16x16 Platform

-- Function to select a random slot between 1 and 4
function selectRandomBlock()
    turtle.select(math.random(1, 4))
end

-- Function to place a block and move forward
function placeBlockAndMove()
    selectRandomBlock()  -- Select a random block from slots 1-4
    turtle.placeDown()   -- Place the block below the turtle
    turtle.forward()     -- Move the turtle forward
end

-- Function to move to the next row (zigzag pattern)
function moveToNextRow(direction)
    if direction == "right" then
        turtle.turnRight()
        turtle.forward()
        turtle.turnRight()
    else
        turtle.turnLeft()
        turtle.forward()
        turtle.turnLeft()
    end
end

-- Main function to build the platform
function buildPlatform()
    local direction = "right" -- Start moving to the right

    for row = 1, 16 do
        -- Place blocks in a row
        for col = 1, 16 do
            placeBlockAndMove()
        end

        -- Move to the next row if not on the last row
        if row < 16 then
            moveToNextRow(direction)

            -- Toggle the direction for the next row
            if direction == "right" then
                direction = "left"
            else
                direction = "right"
            end
        end
    end
end

-- Make sure the turtle starts at the correct position
turtle.forward()  -- Move the turtle into starting position

-- Run the platform building function
buildPlatform()

print("16x16 platform complete!")