# Why is boundingBox.center not at the center of the mesh?

**URL:** https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-is-boundingbox-center-not-at-the-center-of-the-mesh/52113
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**Created:** [July 17, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-is-boundingbox-center-not-at-the-center-of-the-mesh/52113 "2024-07-17T03:14:50Z")
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### Author: ![zhang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/z/aeb1de/32.png) [@zhang](https://forum.babylonjs.com/u/zhang)
#### Post date: [July 17, 2024, 3:14am UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/why-is-boundingbox-center-not-at-the-center-of-the-mesh/52113/1 "2024-07-17T03:14:50Z")

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Why is boundingBox.center not at the center of the mesh?

As shown in the demo, box1 should be in the center of the box.

[Bounding Box Fun | Babylon.js Playground (babylonjs.com)](https://playground.babylonjs.com/#4F33I3#816)