/root /root/Character /root/Character/Sword /root/Character/Backpack/Dagger /root/MyGame /root/Swamp/Alligator /root/Swamp/Mosquito /root/Swamp/Goblin
Possible paths are:
get_node("Sword") get_node("Backpack/Dagger") get_node("../Swamp/Alligator") get_node("/root/MyGame")
Fetches a node. The NodePath can be either a relative path (from the current node) or an absolute path (in the scene tree) to a node. If the path does not exist, a null instance is returned and an error is logged. Attempts to access methods on the return value will result in an "Attempt to call <method> on a null instance." error. Note: Fetching absolute paths only works when the node is inside the scene tree (see isInsideTree). Example: Assume your current node is Character and the following tree: