Math
Tangent
Trigonometric
Returns the tangent (in radians) of a number
Docs for v2.1.16, the latest version.
Ports
Inputs
1
What the node takes in, from wires or typed values.
Radian
Number
The angle in radians for which to return the tangent
Outputs
1
What the node gives out, to wire into other nodes.
Number
Number
The tangent of the given number
Creation method#
There are two options for creating a Tangent node.#
- The first way to create a Tangent node using the search list, which is opened by double left-clicking in the workspace. You can write the name of the node you need, or words associated with this node.
- tan , tg
- The second way is to select a Tangent node from the menu that opens from the top left.
- Menu > Math > Tangent
Steps#
- Create a Tangent node.
- Connect the angle whose tangent you want to find to the port.
See also#
Sine
Cosine
History
First documented in v2.1.16
Oct 20, 2026
Versions before it were published before changes were recorded.