Ozdeadmeat: getDir – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:34Z)

2025-11-11T10:12:35Z

getDir – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:34Z)

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{{Template:FunctionInfo|fName= getDir|fDescription= Calculates the bearing in degrees from an initial vector to a destination vector using the atan2 function, adjusting for proper quadrant representation and returning a value between 0 and 360 degrees.|parentFile= cmm.positionFunctions.lua|syntax= CMM.getDir(InitialVec <TBL>, DestinationVec <TBL>)|return= number|returnDesc= The bearing in degrees from the initial vector to the destination vector, calculated using atan2 and normalized to the range 0–360.|example= CMM.getDir({x=0, y=0}, {x=1, y=1})|exampleDesc= Computes the bearing from origin to point (1,1), returning 45 degrees, demonstrating accurate direction calculation with proper component handling.|related= |note= |envType= CMM|par1= table InitialVec|reqType1= table|reqName1= InitialVec|desc1= A vector table with x and optionally z or y components, representing the starting position or direction.|par2= table DestinationVec|reqType2= table|reqName2= DestinationVec|desc2= A vector table with x and optionally z or y components, representing the target position or direction.}}

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Ozdeadmeat: getDir – created via PowerShell script (2025-11-11T21:12:34Z)