# Mc's drift away from point

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcs-drift-away-from-point/212433>\
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**Created:** [January 11, 2007, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcs-drift-away-from-point/212433 "2007-01-11T02:13:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![Holmesc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/9f8e36/32.png) [@Holmesc](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Holmesc)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2007, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/mcs-drift-away-from-point/212433/1 "2007-01-11T02:13:19Z")

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I’m making a background for one of my .fla’s, and I would like to have an effect in which small dots are generated randomly (I can do that), but move away from a central point in the most direct route away from the central point in question. How can I do this? Thanks for your help.