---
title: majorRadius
framework: uikit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: uikit/uitouch/majorradius
---

# majorRadius

The radius (in points) of the touch.

## Declaration

```swift
var majorRadius: CGFloat { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use the value in this property to determine the size of the touch that was reported by the hardware. This value is an approximation of the size and can vary by the amount specified in the majorRadiusTolerance property.

## See Also

### Getting the location of a touch

- [location(in:)](uikit/uitouch/location(in:)-8rd36.md)
- [previousLocation(in:)](uikit/uitouch/previouslocation(in:)-22sws.md)
- [view](uikit/uitouch/view.md)
- [window](uikit/uitouch/window.md)
- [majorRadiusTolerance](uikit/uitouch/majorradiustolerance.md)
- [preciseLocation(in:)](uikit/uitouch/preciselocation(in:).md)
- [precisePreviousLocation(in:)](uikit/uitouch/precisepreviouslocation(in:).md)