Reference tan()

tan()

Calculates the tangent of an angle.

tan() is useful for many geometric tasks in creative coding. The values returned range from -Infinity to Infinity and repeat periodically as the input angle increases. tan() takes into account the current angleMode().

Examples

Syntax

tan(angle)

Parameters

angle
Number:

the angle.

Returns

Number: tangent of the angle.
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