nav-advance

Advance an agent forward a specified number of blocks in a simulated environment.

10|Updated Jul 22, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill nav-advance
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: nav-advance
Source: https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench/tree/main/src/world-tools/minecraft/nav-advance
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/bdambrosio/Cognitive_workbench --skill nav-advance

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates precise, multi-block forward movement for agents in a simulated environment, preventing common navigation errors like collisions or falling.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Planner-Friendly Movement: Reduces complex planner loops by handling multi-step movement as a single action.
  • Safety Verifications: Automatically aligns the agent, checks for collisions, falls, and ambiguous support before and during movement.
  • Use Case: An agent needs to move 5 blocks forward to reach a target. Instead of a complex loop of single-step moves with individual checks, this Skill handles the entire 5-block traversal safely and efficiently.

Quick Start

Use the nav-advance skill to move forward 3 blocks.

Frequently Asked Questions about nav-advance

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I move a Minecraft agent forward multiple blocks without falling or colliding?

To move a Minecraft agent forward safely, you need automated multi-block navigation that handles alignment, collision detection, fall prevention, and support verification during the entire traversal.

What is the best way to simplify agent movement planning in a simulated environment?

Simplify agent movement planning by using a single action to handle multi-step forward traversal, reducing complex planner loops and eliminating the need for individual safety checks at every step.

Can I specify an exact number of blocks for autonomous agent movement?

Yes, you can specify an exact number of blocks for autonomous agent movement. The navigation skill advances the agent forward by the specified distance while automatically verifying support and preventing falls.

Does automated agent navigation check for ambiguous support before moving forward?

Yes, automated agent navigation checks for ambiguous support. It verifies structural support, aligns the agent, and performs collision detection before and during the forward movement to ensure safe traversal.

Why does my agent fall or collide when moving forward step by step in a loop?

Agents fall or collide in step-by-step loops due to lacking continuous safety verification. Using a consolidated multi-block movement action prevents this by handling alignment, collision detection, and support verification globally.