modeling-app/docs/kcl/atan.md

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atan	Compute the arctangent of a number (in radians).	manual

Compute the arctangent of a number (in radians).

Consider using atan2() instead for the true inverse of tangent.

atan(input: number): number

Tags

• math

Arguments

Name	Type	Description	Required
input	number	The number to compute arctangent of.	Yes

Returns

number

Examples

sketch001 = startSketchOn(XZ)
  |> startProfile(at = [0, 0])
  |> angledLine(angle = units::toDegrees(atan(1.25)), length = 20)
  |> yLine(endAbsolute = 0)
  |> close()

extrude001 = extrude(sketch001, length = 5)