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

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Description

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

Demo Code

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//package com.java2s;

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

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