mathACos

Returns the arccosine (inverse cosine) in degrees. Takes value (cosine value -1 to 1). Returns the angle in degrees.

Mathematics

Parameters & Returns

Parameters

value Double

Returns

Double

Quick Summary

Returns the arccosine (inverse cosine) in degrees. Takes value (cosine value -1 to 1). Returns the angle in degrees.

Technical Exegesis...

Calculates the angle whose cosine equals the input value. The result is returned in degrees, not radians.

Input value must be between -1.0 and 1.0. Returns an angle between 0 and 180 degrees. Used to find angles from cosine ratios or for calculating angles between vectors.

Example

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