Geodesy
Polar angle from coordinates
Polar angle from coordinates is a surveying parameter of position, direction, elevation, or measured distance.
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α = atan2(Y, X)
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What it means
Polar angle from coordinates is a surveying parameter of position, direction, elevation, or measured distance.
How it works and where it is used
Use this calculation for calculating coordinates and bearings and setting out design points.