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diff --git a/core/math/basis.cpp b/core/math/basis.cpp
index aa3831d4cf..5c42213e61 100644
--- a/core/math/basis.cpp
+++ b/core/math/basis.cpp
@@ -381,6 +381,18 @@ Quaternion Basis::get_rotation_quaternion() const {
return m.get_quaternion();
}
+void Basis::rotate_to_align(Vector3 p_start_direction, Vector3 p_end_direction) {
+ // Takes two vectors and rotates the basis from the first vector to the second vector.
+ // Adopted from: https://gist.github.com/kevinmoran/b45980723e53edeb8a5a43c49f134724
+ const Vector3 axis = p_start_direction.cross(p_end_direction).normalized();
+ if (axis.length_squared() != 0) {
+ real_t dot = p_start_direction.dot(p_end_direction);
+ dot = CLAMP(dot, -1.0, 1.0);
+ const real_t angle_rads = Math::acos(dot);
+ set_axis_angle(axis, angle_rads);
+ }
+}
+
void Basis::get_rotation_axis_angle(Vector3 &p_axis, real_t &p_angle) const {
// Assumes that the matrix can be decomposed into a proper rotation and scaling matrix as M = R.S,
// and returns the Euler angles corresponding to the rotation part, complementing get_scale().
@@ -1129,3 +1141,21 @@ void Basis::rotate_sh(real_t *p_values) {
p_values[7] = -d3;
p_values[8] = d4 * s_scale_dst4;
}
+
+Basis Basis::looking_at(const Vector3 &p_target, const Vector3 &p_up) {
+#ifdef MATH_CHECKS
+ ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(p_target.is_equal_approx(Vector3()), Basis(), "The target vector can't be zero.");
+ ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(p_up.is_equal_approx(Vector3()), Basis(), "The up vector can't be zero.");
+#endif
+ Vector3 v_z = -p_target.normalized();
+ Vector3 v_x = p_up.cross(v_z);
+#ifdef MATH_CHECKS
+ ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(v_x.is_equal_approx(Vector3()), Basis(), "The target vector and up vector can't be parallel to each other.");
+#endif
+ v_x.normalize();
+ Vector3 v_y = v_z.cross(v_x);
+
+ Basis basis;
+ basis.set(v_x, v_y, v_z);
+ return basis;
+}