ArcTan v0.1.0

Source
Returns the inverse tangent, in radians.

Package: Math

Signature

func ArcTan(x: float64) -> float64;
func ArcTan(x: float32) -> float32;

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
xfloat64 / float32Any value.

Returns

The angle in (-HalfPi, HalfPi) whose tangent is x, defined for every real x. ArcTan(±Inf) is ±HalfPi. A NaN argument propagates.

Example

import Math::ArcTan;

func Main() -> int {
    let a = ArcTan(1.0); // 0.7853981633974483 (QuarterPi)
    let b = ArcTan(0.0); // 0.0
    return 0;
}

See also

  • Math — the package overview
  • Tan — the function ArcTan inverts
  • ArcSin / ArcCos — the other inverse trigonometric functions
  • ArcCotHalfPi - ArcTan(x)