---
title: "requireLayoutCoordinates"
description: "Returns the [LayoutCoordinates] of this node.

To get a signal when the [LayoutCoordinates] become available, or when its parent places it,
implement [LayoutAwareModifierNode]."
type: "function"
---

<div class='type'>Function</div>


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<div class='sourceset sourceset-common'>Common</div>


```kotlin
fun DelegatableNode.requireLayoutCoordinates(): LayoutCoordinates
```


Returns the `LayoutCoordinates` of this node.

To get a signal when the `LayoutCoordinates` become available, or when its parent places it,
implement `LayoutAwareModifierNode`.