Patent ID: 11893217
Assignee: TENCENT TECHNOLOGY (SHENZHEN) COMPANY LIMITED
Field: Furniture, games (Other fields)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 9:
10. The method according to claim 1, wherein the UI comprises a wheel aiming control, the wheel aiming control comprises a wheel region and a joystick button; and the aiming instruction carries an offset point of the joystick button offsetting from an activation point in the wheel region, and the activation point is a center point of the wheel region; and
the displaying the dot aiming indicator in the virtual environment in response to the aiming instruction comprises:
calculating, in response to the aiming instruction, an offset vector pointing from the activation point to the offset point;
calculating an aiming vector according to the offset vector, the aiming vector being a vector pointing from a first map point in which the first virtual object is located to the aiming point, a ratio of a length of the offset vector to a wheel radius being equal to a ratio of a length of the aiming vector to an aiming radius, the wheel radius being a radius of the wheel region, and the aiming radius being a maximum aiming distance of the first virtual object during active aiming;
calculating the aiming point according to the aiming vector and the first map point in which the first virtual object is located; and
displaying the dot aiming indicator on the aiming point in the virtual environment.