Math.cos()

Availability

Flash Player 5. In Flash Player 4, the methods and properties of the Math class are emulated using approximations and may not be as accurate as the non-emulated math functions supported by Flash Player 5.

Usage

Math.cos(x)

Parameters

x An angle measured in radians.

Returns

A number.

Description

Method; returns the cosine (a value from -1.0 to 1.0) of the angle specified by the parameter x. The angle x must be specified in radians. Use the information outlined in the Math class entry to calculate a radian.