From 68a6352be479f10d7939916db2a3e1f6beaecf0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Linden <65407488+thelindat@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2022 17:26:51 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] feat(imports): getClosestPlayer

---
 imports/getClosestPlayer/client.lua | 30 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 imports/getClosestPlayer/client.lua

diff --git a/imports/getClosestPlayer/client.lua b/imports/getClosestPlayer/client.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e5ce99b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/imports/getClosestPlayer/client.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+---@param coords vector3 The coords to check from.
+---@param maxDistance number The max distance to check.
+---@param includePlayer boolean Whether or not to include the current player.
+---@return number? playerId
+---@return number? playerPed
+---@return vector3? playerCoords
+return function(coords, maxDistance, includePlayer)
+	local players = GetActivePlayers()
+	local closestId, closestPed, closestCoords
+	maxDistance = maxDistance or 2.0
+
+	for i = 1, #players do
+		local playerId = players[i]
+
+		if playerId ~= cache.playerId or includePlayer then
+			local playerPed = GetPlayerPed(playerId)
+			local playerCoords = GetEntityCoords(playerPed)
+			local distance = #(coords - playerCoords)
+
+			if distance < maxDistance then
+				maxDistance = distance
+				closestId = playerId
+				closestPed = playerPed
+				closestCoords = playerCoords
+			end
+		end
+	end
+
+	return closestId, closestPed, closestCoords
+end
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