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Screen Snapline Positioning: Bottom-Center vs Screen-Center vs Crosshair (Part 2)

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2y ago · Jul 19, 2024 8:42 AM
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Comparing snapline anchor origins: bottom-center (traditional), top-center (radar style), and crosshair origin.
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2y ago · Jul 19, 2024 1:57 PM
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Bottom-center (Screen.width/2, Screen.height) is the cleanest because lines originate from the bottom of the viewport without obscuring the aiming reticle.
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2y ago · Jul 19, 2024 5:57 PM
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Crosshair snaplines are useful when targeting the closest enemy within a specific FOV cone.
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