# Function: calculateAlignByPosition() (/pixi-vn/index/namespaces/CanvasPropertyUtility/functions/calculateAlignByPosition)



\> **calculateAlignByPosition**(`type`, `position`, `value`, `pivot`, `negativeScale`, `anchor?`): `number`

Defined in: [src/canvas/functions/canvas-property-utility.ts:42](https://github.com/DRincs-Productions/pixi-vn/blob/5bb5bb1f92e38998ea2f477b600168d8da3ece19/src/canvas/functions/canvas-property-utility.ts#L42)

## Parameters [#parameters]

### type [#type]

`"width"` | `"height"`

### position [#position]

`number`

### value [#value]

`number`

### pivot [#pivot]

`number`

### negativeScale [#negativescale]

`boolean`

### anchor? [#anchor]

`number` = `0`

## Returns [#returns]

`number`