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Vector3D

A vector in 3D space. Used for directions, positions, or scalar-like 3D values across the Telekinesis ecosystem.

Field

Required

FieldTypeDescription
xyzArrayLike3D vector; shape (3,).

Optional

None.

Methods

MethodDescription
to_list()Returns a Python list of 3 floats: [x, y, z].
to_numpy()Returns a NumPy array of shape (3,), dtype float32, with elements [x, y, z].

Example

From the datatypes examples:

python
import numpy as np
from datatypes import datatypes
from loguru import logger

# ------------------------------------------------
# 1. Create Vector3D instance
# ------------------------------------------------
xyz = np.array([1.0, 2.0, 3.0], dtype=np.float32)
vec_3d = datatypes.Vector3D(xyz)

# ------------------------------------------------
# 2. Access data via to_list and to_numpy
# ------------------------------------------------
data_list = vec_3d.to_list()
logger.info("Vector3D to_list x={}", data_list[0])
logger.info("Vector3D to_list y={}", data_list[1])
logger.info("Vector3D to_list z={}", data_list[2])
logger.info("Vector3D to_numpy shape={}", vec_3d.to_numpy().shape)