# CylinderGraphics

#### new Cesium.CylinderGraphics(options)
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 42

Describes a cylinder, truncated cone, or cone defined by a length, top radius, and bottom radius. The center position and orientation are determined by the containing `Entity`.

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---

`options`

Object

optional Object with the following properties:

Name | Type | Default | Description
--- | --- | --- | ---
`show` | Property | `true` | optional A boolean Property specifying the visibility of the cylinder.
`length` | Property |  | optional A numeric Property specifying the length of the cylinder.
`topRadius` | Property |  | optional A numeric Property specifying the radius of the top of the cylinder.
`bottomRadius` | Property |  | optional A numeric Property specifying the radius of the bottom of the cylinder.
`heightReference` | Property |  | optional A Property specifying what the height from the entity position is relative to.
`fill` | Property | `true` | optional A boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is filled with the provided material.
`material` | MaterialProperty | `Color.WHITE` | optional A Property specifying the material used to fill the cylinder.
`outline` | Property | `false` | optional A boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is outlined.
`outlineColor` | Property | `Color.BLACK` | optional A Property specifying the `Color` of the outline.
`outlineWidth` | Property | `1.0` | optional A numeric Property specifying the width of the outline.
`numberOfVerticalLines` | Property | `16` | optional A numeric Property specifying the number of vertical lines to draw along the perimeter for the outline.
`slices` | Property | `128` | optional The number of edges around the perimeter of the cylinder.
`shadows` | Property | `ShadowMode.DISABLED` | optional An enum Property specifying whether the cylinder casts or receives shadows from each light source.
`distanceDisplayCondition` | Property |  | optional A Property specifying at what distance from the camera that this cylinder will be displayed.

### Members

#### bottomRadius : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 117

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the radius of the bottom of the cylinder.

#### readonlydefinitionChanged : Event
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 84

Gets the event that is raised whenever a property or sub-property is changed or modified.

#### distanceDisplayCondition : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 197

Gets or sets the `DistanceDisplayCondition` Property specifying at what distance from the camera that this cylinder will be displayed.

#### fill : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 133

Gets or sets the boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is filled with the provided material.

Default Value: `true`

#### heightReference : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 125

Gets or sets the Property specifying the `HeightReference`.

Default Value: `HeightReference.NONE`

#### length : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 103

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the length of the cylinder.

#### material : MaterialProperty
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 141

Gets or sets the Property specifying the material used to fill the cylinder.

Default Value: `Color.WHITE`

#### numberOfVerticalLines : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 173

Gets or sets the Property specifying the number of vertical lines to draw along the perimeter for the outline.

Default Value: `16`

#### outline : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 149

Gets or sets the boolean Property specifying whether the cylinder is outlined.

Default Value: `false`

#### outlineColor : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 157

Gets or sets the Property specifying the `Color` of the outline.

Default Value: `Color.BLACK`

#### outlineWidth : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 165

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the width of the outline.

Default Value: `1.0`

#### shadows : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 190

Get or sets the enum Property specifying whether the cylinder casts or receives shadows from each light source.

Default Value: `ShadowMode.DISABLED`

#### show : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 96

Gets or sets the boolean Property specifying the visibility of the cylinder.

Default Value: `true`

#### slices : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 181

Gets or sets the Property specifying the number of edges around the perimeter of the cylinder.

Default Value: `128`

#### topRadius : Property
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 110

Gets or sets the numeric Property specifying the radius of the top of the cylinder.

### Methods

#### clone(result) → CylinderGraphics
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 206

Duplicates this instance.

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
`result` | CylinderGraphics | optional The object onto which to store the result.

##### Returns:

The modified result parameter or a new instance if one was not provided.

#### merge(source)
DataSources/CylinderGraphics.js 233

Assigns each unassigned property on this object to the value of the same property on the provided source object.

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
`source` | CylinderGraphics | The object to be merged into this object.