Unity Get Quaternion Z - C#

Introduction

In Unity, a quaternion is a mathematical representation of rotation and can be used to rotate an object around any axis. The Get Quaternion Z function is used to extract the Z-axis rotation from a quaternion.

Syntax

public float z { get; }

The Get Quaternion Z function returns a float that represents the Z-axis rotation of a quaternion.

Example

using UnityEngine;

public class Example : MonoBehaviour
{
    public Transform myObject;

    void Update()
    {
        Quaternion rotation = myObject.rotation;
        float zRotation = rotation.z;

        Debug.Log("Z-axis rotation of myObject: " + zRotation);
    }
}

In this example, we are retrieving the quaternion rotation of the myObject transform and then extracting the Z-axis rotation using the z property. We then use Debug.Log() to print the Z-axis rotation to the console.

Conclusion

The Get Quaternion Z function is a useful way to extract the Z-axis rotation from a quaternion in Unity. This can be useful for tasks such as determining the orientation of an object or for implementing certain gameplay mechanics.