Correct. You need to add the minGap for the front-bumper-to-back-bumper
distance. The 'dist' parameter controls the maximum search distance for
locating the leader (for a value of dist=0, it defaults to the breaking
distance of the vehicle).

Am Di., 29. März 2022 um 17:49 Uhr schrieb Hriday Sanghvi via sumo-user <
[email protected]>:

> Hello,
>
> I am currently using the Krauss model for car-following following a very
> simple 2-lane scenario. When I use the *traci.vehicle.getLeader*(vehID=vh,
> dist=0.0) command, for a vehicle *f.1*, I get the output *('f.0',
> 1.0995103573504839) *- which is telling me that it is ~1.1m in front of
> the vehicle *f.1.*
>
> From what I can tell, it is calculating this value from
> Front bumper position of vehicle f.0 - Front bumper position of vehicle
> f.1 - Length of vehicle f.0 - Default mingap (2.5 m) = 13.70 - 5.10 - 5.0 -
> 2.5 = *1.1m*
>
> Is my understanding correct? So if I want the actual distance between the
> ego vehicle's front bumper and the leader vehicle's back bumper, I need to
> add the value of "minGap"? Is the "dist" parameter related to this?
>
> Thank you.
> Sincerely,
> Hriday.
>
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