# I got Error while playing with sandcastle polyline CZML example

**URL:** <https://community.cesium.com/t/i-got-error-while-playing-with-sandcastle-polyline-czml-example/7570>\
**Category:** CesiumJS\
**Created:** [October 17, 2018, 4:48am UTC](https://community.cesium.com/t/i-got-error-while-playing-with-sandcastle-polyline-czml-example/7570 "2018-10-17T04:48:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![alifut22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@alifut22](https://community.cesium.com/u/alifut22)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2018, 4:48am UTC](https://community.cesium.com/t/i-got-error-while-playing-with-sandcastle-polyline-czml-example/7570/1 "2018-10-17T04:48:25Z")

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Hi,  
While playing with the Sandcastle CZML Polyline example I got the following error:

"An error occurred while rendering. Rendering has stopped.  
undefined  
DeveloperError: normalized result is not a number  
Error  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at new DeveloperError ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:540:19](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:540:19))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at Function.Cartesian3.normalize ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:8146:19](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:8146:19))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at rotateVertical ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:187871:28](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:187871:28))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at Camera.rotateUp ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:187862:9](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:187862:9))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at rotate3D ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:233802:20](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:233802:20))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at tilt3DOnEllipsoid ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:234041:9](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:234041:9))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at tilt3D ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:233983:13](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:233983:13))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at reactToInput ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:232785:21](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:232785:21))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at update3D ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:234314:9](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:234314:9))  
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at ScreenSpaceCameraController.update ([https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:234347:13](https://cesiumjs.org/Cesium/Build/CesiumUnminified/Cesium.js:234347:13))"

While playing with the example I choose "Cesium World Terrain" in the baseLayerPicker widget.

link to the example:

> **[Cesium Sandcastle](https://sandcastle.cesium.com/?src=CZML%20Polyline.html)**
>
> The Cesium Sandcastle provides an interactive environment for testing Cesium code.

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**Author:** ![omar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/cesium/user_avatar/community.cesium.com/omar/32/1999_2.png) [@omar](https://community.cesium.com/u/omar)\
**Post date:** [October 18, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.cesium.com/t/i-got-error-while-playing-with-sandcastle-polyline-czml-example/7570/2 "2018-10-18T19:51:54Z")

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Does this happen as soon as you choose world terrain,or just when you move around in general? If it’s the latter, I think you might be running into this issue:

> <https://github.com/CesiumGS/cesium/issues/6783>
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> Brought up in this forum thread.
> Try holding ctrl and rotating with left mouse click in this Sandcastle. If you get the...

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**Author:** ![alifut22](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6f9a4e/32.png) [@alifut22](https://community.cesium.com/u/alifut22)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2018, 11:00am UTC](https://community.cesium.com/t/i-got-error-while-playing-with-sandcastle-polyline-czml-example/7570/3 "2018-10-23T11:00:18Z")

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Just when I moved around in general.  
Thanks.

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**Author:** ![omar](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/cesium/user_avatar/community.cesium.com/omar/32/1999_2.png) [@omar](https://community.cesium.com/u/omar)\
**Post date:** [October 24, 2018, 6:47pm UTC](https://community.cesium.com/t/i-got-error-while-playing-with-sandcastle-polyline-czml-example/7570/4 "2018-10-24T18:47:15Z")

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Yeah it’s definitely something I’d love to see fixed. I’ll bump the GitHub issue so the team is aware it’s still a problem.
