---
title: "Vector3"
docs: "Phaser v3.90.0"
url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
---

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# Vector3

A representation of a vector in 3D space.



A three-component vector.

**Constructor**

`new Vector3([x], [y], [z])`

**Parameters**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | Yes | The x component. |
| y | number | Yes | The y component. |
| z | number | Yes | The z component. |

---


**Scope**: static

> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L12](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L12)  
Since: 3.0.0

## Public Members

### x

#### x: number


**Description:**

The x component of this Vector.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L33](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L33)  
Since: 3.0.0


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### y

#### y: number


**Description:**

The y component of this Vector.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L43](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L43)  
Since: 3.0.0


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### z

#### z: number


**Description:**

The z component of this Vector.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L53](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L53)  
Since: 3.0.0


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## Public Methods

### add

#### \<instance> add(v)


**Description:**

Add a given Vector to this Vector. Addition is component-wise.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to add to this Vector. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L337](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L337)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### addScalar

#### \<instance> addScalar(s)


**Description:**

Add the given value to each component of this Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| s | number | No | The amount to add to this Vector. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L356](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L356)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### addScale

#### \<instance> addScale(v, scale)


**Description:**

Add and scale a given Vector to this Vector. Addition is component-wise.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to add to this Vector. |
| scale | number | No | The amount to scale `v` by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L375](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L375)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### addVectors

#### \<instance> addVectors(a, b)


**Description:**

Adds the two given Vector3s and sets the results into this Vector3.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The first Vector to add. |
| b | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The second Vector to add. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L147](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L147)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### applyMatrix3

#### \<instance> applyMatrix3(mat3)


**Description:**

Takes a Matrix3 and applies it to this Vector3.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat3 | [Phaser.Math.Matrix3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix3.md) | No | The Matrix3 to apply to this Vector3. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L671](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L671)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### applyMatrix4

#### \<instance> applyMatrix4(mat4)


**Description:**

Takes a Matrix4 and applies it to this Vector3.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat4 | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to apply to this Vector3. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L695](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L695)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### clone

#### \<instance> clone()


**Description:**

Make a clone of this Vector3.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - A new Vector3 object containing this Vectors values.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L134](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L134)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### copy

#### \<instance> copy(src)


**Description:**

Copy the components of a given Vector into this Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| src | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to copy the components from. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L231](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L231)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### cross

#### \<instance> cross(v)


**Description:**

Calculate the cross (vector) product of this Vector (which will be modified) and the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to cross product with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L617](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L617)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### crossVectors

#### \<instance> crossVectors(a, b)


**Description:**

Calculate the cross (vector) product of two given Vectors.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The first Vector to multiply. |
| b | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The second Vector to multiply. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L187](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L187)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### distance

#### \<instance> distance(v)


**Description:**

Calculate the distance between this Vector and the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to calculate the distance to. |


**Returns:** number - The distance from this Vector to the given Vector.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L501](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L501)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### distanceSq

#### \<instance> distanceSq(v)


**Description:**

Calculate the distance between this Vector and the given Vector, squared.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to calculate the distance to. |


**Returns:** number - The distance from this Vector to the given Vector, squared.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L520](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L520)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### divide

#### \<instance> divide(v)


**Description:**

Perform a component-wise division between this Vector and the given Vector.



Divides this Vector by the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to divide this Vector by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L463](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L463)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### dot

#### \<instance> dot(v)


**Description:**

Calculate the dot product of this Vector and the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector3 to dot product with this Vector3. |


**Returns:** number - The dot product of this Vector and `v`.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L602](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L602)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### equals

#### \<instance> equals(v)


**Description:**

Check whether this Vector is equal to a given Vector.



Performs a strict equality check against each Vector's components.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector3 to compare against. |


**Returns:** boolean - True if the two vectors strictly match, otherwise false.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L214](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L214)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### fromArray

#### \<instance> fromArray(array, [offset])


**Description:**

Sets the components of this Vector3 from the given array, based on the offset.



Vector3.x = array[offset]

Vector3.y = array[offset + 1]

Vector3.z = array[offset + 2]

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| array | Array.\<number> | No |  | The array of values to get this Vector from. |
| offset | number | Yes | 0 | The offset index into the array. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L311](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L311)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### length

#### \<instance> length()


**Description:**

Calculate the length (or magnitude) of this Vector.


**Returns:** number - The length of this Vector.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L539](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L539)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### lengthSq

#### \<instance> lengthSq()


**Description:**

Calculate the length of this Vector squared.


**Returns:** number - The length of this Vector, squared.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L556](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L556)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### lerp

#### \<instance> lerp(v, [t])


**Description:**

Linearly interpolate between this Vector and the given Vector.



Interpolates this Vector towards the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No |  | The Vector3 to interpolate towards. |
| t | number | Yes | 0 | The interpolation percentage, between 0 and 1. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L643](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L643)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### max

#### \<instance> max(v)


**Description:**

Sets the components of this Vector to be the `Math.max` result from the given vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector3 to check the maximum values against. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L115](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L115)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### min

#### \<instance> min(v)


**Description:**

Sets the components of this Vector to be the `Math.min` result from the given vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector3 to check the minimum values against. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L96](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L96)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### multiply

#### \<instance> multiply(v)


**Description:**

Perform a component-wise multiplication between this Vector and the given Vector.



Multiplies this Vector by the given Vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to multiply this Vector by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L414](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L414)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### negate

#### \<instance> negate()


**Description:**

Negate the `x`, `y` and `z` components of this Vector.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L484](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L484)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### normalize

#### \<instance> normalize()


**Description:**

Normalize this Vector.



Makes the vector a unit length vector (magnitude of 1) in the same direction.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L573](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L573)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### project

#### \<instance> project(mat)


**Description:**

Multiplies this Vector3 by the specified matrix, applying a W divide. This is useful for projection,

e.g. unprojecting a 2D point into 3D space.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to multiply this Vector3 with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L833](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L833)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### projectViewMatrix

#### \<instance> projectViewMatrix(viewMatrix, projectionMatrix)


**Description:**

Multiplies this Vector3 by the given view and projection matrices.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| viewMatrix | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | A View Matrix. |
| projectionMatrix | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | A Projection Matrix. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L877](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L877)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### reset

#### \<instance> reset()


**Description:**

Make this Vector the zero vector (0, 0, 0).


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L945](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L945)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### scale

#### \<instance> scale(scale)


**Description:**

Scale this Vector by the given value.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| scale | number | No | The value to scale this Vector by. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L435](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L435)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### set

#### \<instance> set(x, [y], [z])


**Description:**

Set the `x`, `y`, and `z` components of this Vector to the given `x`, `y`, and `z` values.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number \| object | No | The x value to set for this Vector, or an object containing x, y and z components. |
| y | number | Yes | The y value to set for this Vector. |
| z | number | Yes | The z value to set for this Vector. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L250](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L250)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### setFromMatrixColumn

#### \<instance> setFromMatrixColumn(mat4, index)


**Description:**

Sets the components of this Vector3 from the Matrix4 column specified.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat4 | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to get the column from. |
| index | number | No | The column index. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L295](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L295)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### setFromMatrixPosition

#### \<instance> setFromMatrixPosition(mat4)


**Description:**

Sets the components of this Vector3 from the position of the given Matrix4.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat4 | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to get the position from. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L280](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L280)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### subtract

#### \<instance> subtract(v)


**Description:**

Subtract the given Vector from this Vector. Subtraction is component-wise.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector2.md) \| [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The Vector to subtract from this Vector. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L395](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L395)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### subVectors

#### \<instance> subVectors(a, b)


**Description:**

Subtracts the two given Vector3s and sets the results into this Vector3.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The first Vector to sub. |
| b | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The second Vector to sub. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L167](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L167)  
Since: 3.85.0


---

### transformCoordinates

#### \<instance> transformCoordinates(mat)


**Description:**

Transforms the coordinates of this Vector3 with the given Matrix4.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to transform this Vector3 with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L769](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L769)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### transformMat3

#### \<instance> transformMat3(mat)


**Description:**

Transform this Vector with the given Matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat | [Phaser.Math.Matrix3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix3.md) | No | The Matrix3 to transform this Vector3 with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L721](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L721)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### transformMat4

#### \<instance> transformMat4(mat)


**Description:**

Transform this Vector with the given Matrix4.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| mat | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | The Matrix4 to transform this Vector3 with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L745](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L745)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### transformQuat

#### \<instance> transformQuat(q)


**Description:**

Transform this Vector with the given Quaternion.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| q | [Phaser.Math.Quaternion](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-quaternion.md) | No | The Quaternion to transform this Vector with. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L798](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L798)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### unproject

#### \<instance> unproject(viewport, invProjectionView)


**Description:**

Unproject this point from 2D space to 3D space.

The point should have its x and y properties set to

2D screen space, and the z either at 0 (near plane)

or 1 (far plane). The provided matrix is assumed to already

be combined, i.e. projection * view * model.



After this operation, this vector's (x, y, z) components will

represent the unprojected 3D coordinate.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| viewport | [Phaser.Math.Vector4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector4.md) | No | Screen x, y, width and height in pixels. |
| invProjectionView | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | Combined projection and view matrix. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L909](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L909)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

### unprojectViewMatrix

#### \<instance> unprojectViewMatrix(projectionMatrix, worldMatrix)


**Description:**

Multiplies this Vector3 by the given inversed projection matrix and world matrix.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| projectionMatrix | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | An inversed Projection Matrix. |
| worldMatrix | [Phaser.Math.Matrix4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-matrix4.md) | No | A World View Matrix. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L893](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L893)  
Since: 3.50.0


---

### up

#### \<instance> up()


**Description:**

Set this Vector to point up.



Sets the y component of the vector to 1, and the others to 0.


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md) - This Vector3.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L77](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L77)  
Since: 3.0.0


---

## Constants:

## Public Members

### BACK

#### BACK: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static back Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L1036](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L1036)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### DOWN

#### DOWN: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static down Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L1012](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L1012)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### FORWARD

#### FORWARD: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static forward Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L1024](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L1024)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### LEFT

#### LEFT: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static left Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L988](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L988)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### ONE

#### ONE: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static one Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L1048](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L1048)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### RIGHT

#### RIGHT: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static right Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L976](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L976)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### UP

#### UP: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static up Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L1000](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L1000)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

### ZERO

#### ZERO: [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/3.90.0/class/math-vector3.md)


**Description:**

A static zero Vector3 for use by reference.



This constant is meant for comparison operations and should not be modified directly.


> Source: [src/math/Vector3.js#L964](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v3.90.0/src/math/Vector3.js#L964)  
Since: 3.16.0


---

---

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