Java Degree to Radian toRadians(double degrees)

Description

Same as Math#toRadians(double) but 3x faster (multiply vs.

License

Apache License

Declaration

public static double toRadians(double degrees) 

Method Source Code

//package com.java2s;
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public class Main {
    public static final double DEGREES_TO_RADIANS = Math.PI / 180;

    /**
     * Same as {@link Math#toRadians(double)} but 3x faster (multiply vs. divide).
     * See CompareRadiansSnippet.java in tests.
     */
    public static double toRadians(double degrees) {
        return degrees * DEGREES_TO_RADIANS;
    }
}

Related

1. degToRad(Double secondCoordinate, Double firstCoordinate)
2. degToRad(final double deg)
3. degToRad(final float deg)
4. degToRad(float deg)
5. toRadians(double angleDegrees)
6. toRadians(double degrees)
7. toRadians(float degrees)