--- title: "Sample Classic Spline" url: "https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_SPLINEPOS.html" section_path: "The Node Editor > The individual Assets > Experimental > Sample Classic Spline" element_id: "NET_MAXON_NBO_NODE_SPLINEPOS" description: "This page documents the Sample Classic Spline node of the Scene Nodes system in Cinema 4D. It reads positions and tangents anywhere along a classic spline …" --- # Sample Classic Spline > **Note:** **What is it about?** > > This page documents the **Sample Classic Spline node** of the Scene Nodes system in **Cinema 4D**. It reads positions and tangents anywhere along a classic spline — like the Align to Spline expression, but as node data. The function of this Node reflects that of the [Align to Spline](https://help.maxon.net/c4d/en-us/Content/html/TALIGNTOSPLINE.html.md) Expression and ascertains the positions and tangents at any point along the spline.