Returns the length of an arc defined by an angle and radius. - Android java.lang

Android examples for java.lang:Math Trigonometric Function

Description

Returns the length of an arc defined by an angle and radius.

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

public class Main {
    /**
     * Returns the length of an arc defined by an angle and radius.
     *
     * @param angle The angle of the arc, in degrees.
     * @param radius The radius of the arc.
     * @return The length of the arc.
     */
    public static float arcLength(float angle, float radius) {
        return ((2.0f * (float) Math.PI * radius) * (angle / 360.0f));
    }
}

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