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# referenceView

The view that a dynamic animator was initialized with.

```
var referenceView: UIView? { get }
```

## Discussion

This property has a value only for a dynamic animator initialized using the [`init(referenceView:)`](/documentation/UIKit/UIDynamicAnimator/init(referenceView:)) method.

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