From b5b0f0c3b80c3482c4a560b5fab43b3440cacf09 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: stm <14291421+stephanmeesters@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2026 11:59:15 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] perf(pathfinding): Skip redundant path-exists check in
 checkForAdjust

---
 Core/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIPathfind.cpp | 13 +++++--------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Core/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIPathfind.cpp b/Core/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIPathfind.cpp
index 0d8003df21a..7296bb72239 100644
--- a/Core/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIPathfind.cpp
+++ b/Core/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/AI/AIPathfind.cpp
@@ -5385,18 +5385,15 @@ Bool Pathfinder::checkForAdjust(Object *obj, const LocomotorSet& locomotorSet, B
 	}
 	if (checkDestination(obj, cellX, cellY, layer, iRadius, center)) {
 		adjustCoordToCell(cellX, cellY,  center, adjustDest, cellP->getLayer());
-		Bool pathExists;
 		Bool adjustedPathExists;
 		if (obj->isKindOf(KINDOF_AIRCRAFT)) {
-			pathExists = true;
 			adjustedPathExists = true;
 		}	else {
-			pathExists = clientSafeQuickDoesPathExist( locomotorSet, obj->getPosition(), dest);
-			adjustedPathExists = clientSafeQuickDoesPathExist( locomotorSet, obj->getPosition(), &adjustDest);
-			if (!pathExists) {
-				if (clientSafeQuickDoesPathExist( locomotorSet, dest, &adjustDest))	{
- 					adjustedPathExists = true;
-				}
+			Bool pathExists = clientSafeQuickDoesPathExist( locomotorSet, obj->getPosition(), dest);
+			if (!pathExists && clientSafeQuickDoesPathExist( locomotorSet, dest, &adjustDest)) {
+				adjustedPathExists = true;
+			} else {
+				adjustedPathExists = clientSafeQuickDoesPathExist( locomotorSet, obj->getPosition(), &adjustDest);
 			}
 		}
 		if ( adjustedPathExists	) {