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# convert(_:from:)

Converts a point from the coordinate system of another node in the node tree to the coordinate system of this node.

```
func convert(_ point: CGPoint, from node: SKNode) -> CGPoint
```

## Parameters

`point`

A point in the other node’s coordinate system.

`node`

Another node in the same node tree as this node.

## Return Value

The same point converted to this node’s coordinate system.

## Discussion

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