getting absolute position of HTML element in webbrowser control with C#

Question

I was wondering if its possible to get the absolute position of specific HTML element I have loaded in webbrowser control with C#.

I tried almost all of the options that

Answer 1

There is a direct way to get the coordinates. IHTMLElement2 has the method getBoundingClientRect that gives you the coordinates of the element.

IHTMLDocument3 doc = (IHTMLDocument3)this.webbrowser.Document;
IHTMLElement2 element = (IHTMLElement2)doc.getElementById(idElement);
IHTMLRect rect = element.getBoundingClientRect();

int x = rect.left;
int y= rect.top;