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# MTLSamplePositionMake(_:_:)

Returns a new sample position on a subpixel grid.

```
func MTLSamplePositionMake(_ x: Float, _ y: Float) -> MTLSamplePosition
```

## Parameters

`x`

The x coordinate.

`y`

The y coordinate.

## Return Value

The new sample position.

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