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| Name |
degrees() |
| Examples |
float rad = PI/4;
float deg = degrees(rad);
println(rad + " radians is " + deg + " degrees"); |
| Description |
Converts a radian measurement to its corresponding value in degrees. Radians and degrees are two ways of measuring the same thing. There are 360 degrees in a circle and 2*PI radians in a circle. For example, 90° = PI/2 = 1.5707964. All trigonometric methods in Processing require their parameters to be specified in radians. |
| Syntax |
degrees(angle) |
| Parameters |
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| Returns |
float |
| Usage |
Web & Application |
| Related |
radians()
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Updated on June 14, 2010 12:05:29pm EDT
