---
title: "rotatedBy(_:)"
framework: groupactivities
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: "groupactivities/spatialtemplateelementdirection/rotatedby(_:)"
---

# rotatedBy(_:)

Returns a new direction structure that adds the specified rotation angle to the current direction’s value.

## Declaration

```swift
func rotatedBy(_ rotationAngle: Angle2D) -> SpatialTemplateElementDirection
```

## Parameters

- `rotationAngle`: The amount of rotation to apply along the y-axis.

## Return Value

Return Value A new direction structure that combines the rotation value of the current structure and the rotationAngle value.