<title>ENTITY:TranslateNavGoal</title> <function name="TranslateNavGoal" parent="ENTITY" type="hook"> <added>2024.12.12</added> <description> Called by the engine to alter NPC's final position to reach its enemy or target. This is called twice for `GOALTYPE_PATHCORNER`; first is for the first path_corner and second for the next connected path_corner. <note>This hook only exists for `ai` type SENTs.</note> </description> <realm>Server</realm> <args name="Chasing Enemy"> <arg name="target" type="NPC|Entity" default="GetEnemy() or m_hGoalEnt">The enemy being chased or the path_corner in query.</arg> <arg name="currentGoal" type="Vector" default="GetEnemyLastKnownPos() or m_hGoalEnt:GetPos()">The target's origin.</arg> </args> <rets> <ret name="" type="Vector">The actual point that NPC will move to reach its enemy or target. For the path to get updated, the new move path must be away from the current <page>NPC:GetGoalPos</page> by 120 units. Not returning anything, or returning a non vector will perform the [default action](https://github.com/ValveSoftware/source-sdk-2013/blob/master/sp/src/game/server/ai_basenpc_schedule.cpp#L4251).</ret> </rets> </function>