# Attractor Points

**URL:** <https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804>\
**Category:** Geometry\
**Created:** [August 14, 2018, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804 "2018-08-14T10:31:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![ROY](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/roy/32/55244_2.png) [@ROY](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ROY)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/1 "2018-08-14T10:31:23Z")

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hello,  
today i was trying to figure out how to make things work in dynamo like grasshopper, So i went to a grasshopper blog ([https://generativelandscapes.wordpress.com/2014/08/13/multiple-point-attractor-with-random-point-cloud-example-2-2/](https://generativelandscapes.wordpress.com/2014/08/13/multiple-point-attractor-with-random-point-cloud-example-2-2/)) and trying to make it in dynamo.  
So i got stuck where grasshopper uses ClosestpointTo node that i unable figure out in dynamo.  
Grasshopper script:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/7/a/7a315f0223f4dcf942c190c346f3cdcc9652aee7.png)  
Result  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/7/7/77ef75c8b2e78566f78a2cf132f9cb5c9ea210b2.png)  
Dynamo so far:  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/a/4/a44fa5a4d048b6bf698e921e1e51e5088d01640c.png)

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**Author:** ![MartinSpence](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/martinspence/32/25208_2.png) [@MartinSpence](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/MartinSpence)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/2 "2018-08-14T11:44:49Z")

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Hi @ROY,

You could try to create some logic around this node:

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/5/0/504dc11f0aecee1e22ea18a260b8393edd90737f.png)

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**Author:** ![ROY](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/roy/32/55244_2.png) [@ROY](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ROY)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/3 "2018-08-14T11:45:58Z")

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i tried this but cant figure it out 😕

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**Author:** ![MartinSpence](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/martinspence/32/25208_2.png) [@MartinSpence](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/MartinSpence)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 12:14pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/4 "2018-08-14T12:14:13Z")

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See if you can tweak this to match your needs 🙂

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/5/d/5de99304e6dc72404056c2f3842eddb12a0e36af.png)

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**Author:** ![ROY](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/roy/32/55244_2.png) [@ROY](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ROY)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/5 "2018-08-14T12:26:15Z")

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this is excellent! Thank you!! 🙂

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**Author:** ![MartinSpence](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/martinspence/32/25208_2.png) [@MartinSpence](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/MartinSpence)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/6 "2018-08-14T12:27:38Z")

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You are very welcome 🙂

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**Author:** ![Vikram\_Subbaiah](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/vikram_subbaiah/32/50797_2.png) [@Vikram\_Subbaiah](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/Vikram_Subbaiah)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2018, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/7 "2018-08-14T15:24:43Z")

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Scaling of the circles can be managed by remapping values

 ![attractor](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/dynamobim/original/3X/b/8/b820e98856fbb959b4b32eea00d27a3eb8372d05.png) [attractor.dyn](https://forum.dynamobim.com/uploads/short-url/jYJKksMEO1zvHxpUUDLi5BV8D7R.dyn) (26.0 KB)

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**Author:** ![ROY](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.dynamobim.com/roy/32/55244_2.png) [@ROY](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/ROY)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2018, 5:30am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/attractor-points/24804/8 "2018-08-16T05:30:25Z")

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Thank you @Vikram_Subbaiah. This is cool!🙂
