A small value-type helper that smooths a 2D vector toward a target over time. It stores Current, Target, Velocity and SmoothTime, updates using MathX.SmoothDamp each frame, and provides Tick that advances and reports whether it is still moving.
using System;
using Sandbox;
namespace Goo.Animation;
public record struct SmoothVector2
{
public Vector2 Current;
public Vector2 Target;
public Vector2 Velocity;
public float SmoothTime;
public SmoothVector2(Vector2 initial, float smoothTime)
{
Current = initial;
Target = initial;
Velocity = default;
SmoothTime = smoothTime;
}
public void Update(float dt)
{
float vx = Velocity.x, vy = Velocity.y;
Current = new Vector2(
MathX.SmoothDamp(Current.x, Target.x, ref vx, SmoothTime, dt),
MathX.SmoothDamp(Current.y, Target.y, ref vy, SmoothTime, dt));
Velocity = new Vector2(vx, vy);
}
public bool IsSettled =>
MathF.Abs(Target.x - Current.x) < 0.0001f &&
MathF.Abs(Target.y - Current.y) < 0.0001f &&
MathF.Abs(Velocity.x) < 0.0001f &&
MathF.Abs(Velocity.y) < 0.0001f;
/// <summary>Advances by dt and returns true while still moving; chain calls with | (not ||) so every damper advances each frame.</summary>
public bool Tick(float dt) { Update(dt); return !IsSettled; }
}