getNearestVehicleInRange

Description

Fetch the nearest vehicle from a position and range

Code

Lua, Server & Client-Side, GTAC versions 1.1.10 and newer:

function getNearestVehicleInRange(position, distance)
    distance = distance or 5
    for index, vehicle in pairs(getVehicles()) do
        if position:distance(vehicle.position) <= distance then
            return vehicle
        end
    end
    return nil
end

JavaScript, Server & Client-Side:

function getNearestVehicleInRange(position, distance) {
	return getElementsByType(ELEMENT_VEHICLE)
	.filter(vehicle => vehicle.position.distance(position) <= distance)
	.reduce((i, j) => position.distance(i.position) <= position.distance(j.position) ? i : j)
}