From 551a5cba4b45606dad6baa5c02410be07aa1385c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: myk002 <myk002@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2021 06:06:49 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] optimize test area search

---
 test/quickfort/ecosystem.lua | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/test/quickfort/ecosystem.lua b/test/quickfort/ecosystem.lua
index 286f271fa..73485ab63 100644
--- a/test/quickfort/ecosystem.lua
+++ b/test/quickfort/ecosystem.lua
@@ -131,7 +131,8 @@ local function get_test_area(area, spec)
 
     -- keep this simple for now. just go down the layers and check the region
     -- starting at the upper left corner of each level.
-    for z_start = df.global.world.map.z_count-1,0,-1 do
+    local startz = area.pos and area.pos.z or df.global.world.map.z_count-1
+    for z_start = startz,0,-1 do
         local z_end = z_start - spec.depth + 1
         if z_end < 1 then return false end
         for z = z_start,z_end,-1 do