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| Name | sin() |
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| Examples | 
float a = 0.0;
float inc = TWO_PI/25.0;
for (int i = 0; i < 100; i=i+4) {
line(i, 50, i, 50+sin(a)*40.0);
a = a + inc;
}
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| Description | Calculates the sine of an angle. This function expects the values of the angle parameter to be provided in radians (values from 0 to 6.28). Values are returned in the range -1 to 1. | ||
| Syntax | sin(angle) | ||
| Parameters |
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| Returns | float | ||
| Related | cos() tan() radians() |
