# `GSNearestPointOnEllipse`

*Function*

## Declaration

```swift
func GSNearestPointOnEllipse(_ center: NSPoint, _ size: NSSize, _ angle: CGFloat, _ point: NSPoint) -> NSPoint
```

```objc
NSPoint GSNearestPointOnEllipse(NSPoint center, NSSize size, CGFloat angle, NSPoint point);
```

```python
GSNearestPointOnEllipse(center: NSPoint, size: NSSize, angle: float, point: NSPoint) -> NSPoint
```

## See Also

### Ellipse and Rect Proximity

- [`GSDistanceOfPointFromEllipse`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSDistanceOfPointFromEllipse)
- [`GSNearestPointOnRect`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSNearestPointOnRect)
- [`GSDistanceOfPointFromRect`](/Core/GlyphsCore/GSDistanceOfPointFromRect)