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# velocity(value:time:context:)

Calculates the current velocity of the animation.

```
func velocity<V>(value: V, time: TimeInterval, context: AnimationContext<V>) -> V? where V : VectorArithmetic
```

## Return Value

The current velocity of the animation, or `nil` if the velocity isn’t available.

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