Projectile path for throwing objects?

[coolguyweir]

Hello everyone.

Does anyone here know how to preview projectile paths for throwing objects?
For example, if I hold down mouse click, it acts as aiming, but I want the object’s path to be displayed while aiming.

-coolguyweir

[ValtryekRBLX (Nexus)]

I recommend using FastCast:

Making a combat game with ranged weapons? FastCast may be the module for you!

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and reading this tutorial by EgoMoose:

Modeling a projectile's motion

This guide was originally written for scriptinghelpers. The original can be found here. As a somewhat active member of the Scripting Helpers discord one of the most common questions I see is how to have a projectile travel an arc. Most people want to know how to do this for things like basketballs or cannon balls and so forth. Since this is such a popular question I thought it would be worth writing a blog post on it and talking about a few other things we can extend from our findings. Deri…

[DEVLocalPlayer (LocalPlayer)]

Depends, if the object travels in a straight line it’s pretty easy to calculate, but if they are affected by gravity it’s definitely going to be a more complex calculation with the object’s velocity and workspace.Gravity.