The current goal is the commanded position of the robot using the 2D Nav Goal button or using the ROS client nodes. The red arrow indicates the current goal of the robot.
Topic: /move_base/current_goal
Topic type: geometry_msgs/PoseStamped
Figure 20: Visualizing robot goal position
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