# C1.Xamarin.Forms.Core.C1InputEventArgs.GetPosition

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<h1 id="C1_Xamarin_Forms_Core_C1InputEventArgs_GetPosition_" data-uid="C1.Xamarin.Forms.Core.C1InputEventArgs.GetPosition*">GetPosition Method
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<h4 id="C1_Xamarin_Forms_Core_C1InputEventArgs_GetPosition_Xamarin_Forms_View_" data-uid="C1.Xamarin.Forms.Core.C1InputEventArgs.GetPosition(Xamarin.Forms.View)">GetPosition(View)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the position of the pointer performing the drag gesture relatively to the specified element.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public Point GetPosition(View relativeTo)</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><span class="xref">View</span></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">relativeTo</span></td>
      <td><p>Any visual object that is connected to the same object tree. To specify the object relative to the overall coordinate system, use a relativeTo value of null.</p>
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      <th>Type</th>
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      <td><span class="xref">Point</span></td>
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<h4 id="C1_Xamarin_Forms_Core_C1InputEventArgs_GetPosition_System_Object_Xamarin_Forms_View_" data-uid="C1.Xamarin.Forms.Core.C1InputEventArgs.GetPosition(System.Object,Xamarin.Forms.View)">GetPosition(object, View)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Gets the position of the pointer or finger.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public static Point GetPosition(object args, View relativeTo)</code></pre>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.object">object</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">args</span></td>
      <td><p>The <a class="xref" href="C1.Xamarin.Forms.Core.C1InputEventArgs.OriginalEventArgs.html#C1_Xamarin_Forms_Core_C1InputEventArgs_OriginalEventArgs">OriginalEventArgs</a> instance containing the manipulation data.</p>
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      <td><span class="xref">View</span></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">relativeTo</span></td>
      <td><p>Any visual object that is connected to the same object tree. To specify the object relative to the overall coordinate system, use a relativeTo value of null.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <th>Type</th>
      <th>Description</th>
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      <td><span class="xref">Point</span></td>
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