How do i make the character point only the x axis to something?

[TehEpicViking (yougunga)]

i want a character to look at something but only the x axis is pointed to the position

so like this:

not this:

[EmptySet]

I did a small write up a while back explaining how to do this in this post:

How to do custom character movement?

If you are using Player:Move() the solutions above will probably work. If you aren’t using Humanoids and are using body movers by chance, you are going to be feeding it a look vector that is likely facing downwards. You can do a bit of CFrame math to properly eliminate the downwards facing part of that look vector. To start with, you need to understand what the cross product of 2 vectors is. If you have 2 vectors (assuming they aren’t [0,0,0] or parallel ) there exists 2 additional vectors whic…

[DalekAndrew99]

This can also be done using a bodygyro with maxtorque set to (0,500000,0). This forces the bodygyro to only rotate on the Y axis.