fixed bow cobat, still not 100% on accuracy

Assets/Scripts/BowAimLayerController.cs

@@ -323,20 +323,51 @@ public class BowAimLayerController : MonoBehaviour
         // Laser Sight Gizmo
         if (_isAiming && _arrowSpawnPoint != null && _camera != null)
         {
-            Vector3 aimPoint;
+            Vector3 aimPoint = GetCrosshairAimPoint();
-            Ray ray = _camera.ViewportPointToRay(new Vector3(0.5f, 0.5f, 0));
-            if (Physics.Raycast(ray, out RaycastHit hit, 100f, _targetLayers))
-            {
-                aimPoint = hit.point;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                aimPoint = ray.GetPoint(100f);
-            }
             Debug.DrawLine(_arrowSpawnPoint.position, aimPoint, Color.red);
         }
     }
 
+    private Vector3 GetCrosshairAimPoint()
+    {
+        if (_camera == null) return transform.position + transform.forward * 100f;
+
+        Ray ray = _camera.ViewportPointToRay(new Vector3(0.5f, 0.5f, 0));
+        
+        // EXTREMELY IMPORTANT: Ignore triggers! Otherwise we might hit invisible lock-on spheres or interact zones!
+        RaycastHit[] hits = Physics.RaycastAll(ray, 100f, _targetLayers, QueryTriggerInteraction.Ignore);
+        
+        float closestDistance = float.MaxValue;
+        Vector3 aimPoint = ray.GetPoint(100f);
+
+        foreach (var hit in hits)
+        {
+            // IGNORE THE PLAYER! If the raycast hits our own body, skip it!
+            if (hit.collider.transform.root == transform.root) continue;
+            
+            // IGNORE ARROWS!
+            if (hit.collider.GetComponent<Projectile>() != null) continue;
+            
+            if (hit.distance < closestDistance)
+            {
+                closestDistance = hit.distance;
+                aimPoint = hit.point;
+            }
+        }
+
+        // PARALLAX FIX: 
+        // Because the camera is offset over the right shoulder, if you aim at something very close (like 1m away),
+        // the arrow (in the left hand) has to violently turn sideways to cross the screen and hit that close point.
+        // By forcing the aim point to be at least 10 meters away along the same sightline, 
+        // we guarantee the arrow always fires mostly straight forward, completely eliminating wild sideways shots!
+        if (closestDistance < 4f)
+        {
+            aimPoint = ray.GetPoint(15f);
+        }
+
+        return aimPoint;
+    }
+
     private void UpdateDrawAndFire()
     {
         // The Synty InputReader doesn't have an attack action, so we read
@@ -453,31 +484,22 @@ public class BowAimLayerController : MonoBehaviour
         {
             // Auto aim directly at the locked on target's chest!
             aimPoint = playerController.CurrentLockOnTarget.transform.position + (Vector3.up * 1.2f);
-        }
+            Debug.Log($"[Bow Debug] Locked on! Auto-aiming at: {aimPoint}");
-        else if (_camera != null)
-        {
-            Ray ray = _camera.ViewportPointToRay(new Vector3(0.5f, 0.5f, 0));
-            
-            if (Physics.Raycast(ray, out RaycastHit hit, 100f, _targetLayers))
-            {
-                aimPoint = hit.point;
-            }
-            else
-            {
-                // If we are looking into the sky, aim far out into the distance
-                aimPoint = ray.GetPoint(100f);
-            }
         }
         else
         {
-            aimPoint = _arrowSpawnPoint.position + transform.forward * 100f;
+            aimPoint = GetCrosshairAimPoint();
+            Debug.Log($"[Bow Debug] Calculated AimPoint from Crosshair: {aimPoint}");
         }
 
         // 2. Unparent the arrow from the hand/string
         _loadedArrow.transform.SetParent(null);
         
+        Debug.Log($"[Bow Debug] Arrow physically starts at: {_loadedArrow.transform.position}. Aim Point is at: {aimPoint}.");
+        
         // 3. Point the arrow exactly at the target
         _loadedArrow.transform.LookAt(aimPoint);
+        Debug.Log($"[Bow Debug] After LookAt, arrow is rotated to: {_loadedArrow.transform.eulerAngles}.");
 
         // 4. Get the damage from the current weapon (default to 10 if none)
         float damage = _currentWeapon != null ? _currentWeapon.damage : 10f;

Assets/Scripts/Projectile.cs

@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ public class Projectile : MonoBehaviour
         Destroy(gameObject, lifetime);
         
         _startPosition = transform.position;
+        
+        Debug.Log($"[Projectile Debug] Initialized! Final Start Pos: {_startPosition}. Forward Vector: {transform.forward}. BaseSpeed: {speed}. PowerMult: {powerMultiplier:F2}. Final Velocity Magnitude: {_velocity.magnitude:F2}");
     }
 
     private void Start()