The TODEGREES() function converts an angle measurement from radians to degrees. Since inverse trigonometric functions like ASIN, ACOS, and ATAN return results in radians, this function helps convert those values into degrees.
The TODEGREES() function can be used in various calculations, including investment portfolio diversification analysis and market trend angle visualization.
Syntax
TODEGREES(Angle)
Arguments
| Argument | Data type | Description |
| Angle | Number | The angle measurement in radians that you want to convert to degrees. |
The TODEGREES() function returns a numeric value in degrees.
Calculation engine functionality differences
This function is only available in the Polaris Calculation Engine.
Syntax example
TODEGREES(ASIN(0.5))
Additional information
Returns NaN when Angle is NaN.
Excel equivalent
Examples
| Formula | Result |
TODEGREES(0) | 0 |
TODEGREES(PI() / 2) | 90 |
TODEGREES(ASIN(0.5)) | 30 |
Example 1: Market trend angle visualization
Example 2: Investment portfolio diversification analysis
