syntax:functions:arctan
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ArcTan(number_y, number_x)
Category: Number function
Description
This function returns the angle, in radians1), whose tangent is the quotient of number_y and number_x.
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| number_y | Number | The y coordinate of point. |
| number_x | Number | The x coordinate of a point. |
Return value type: Number
Examples
arctan(1,2) //Returns 0.4636…
arctan(0.5,3) //Returns 0.1651…
See also
1)
Conversion: radians = degrees * (Pi() / 180)
syntax/functions/arctan.txt · Last modified: 2021/08/14 18:40 by craigt