🔢Math

Usage: math.{func}

This table extends the existing math table that is a part of Lua.

calc_angle

Function

Calculates angles between 2 vectors.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
src	vector	Source vector.
dst	vector	Destination vector.

Returns

Type	Description
vector	Angles.

Example

local ang = math.calc_angle(vec1, vec2);

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angle_normalize

Function

Normalizes an angle.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
angle	float	Input angle.

Returns

Type	Description
float	Normalized angle.

Example

local norm = math.angle_normalize(560);

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approach_angles

Function

Approaches an angle over time.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
from	vector	Start angle.
to	vector	End angle.
speed	float	Approach speed.

Returns

Type	Description
vector	Delta angle.

Example

local ang = math.approach_angles(from, to, 1.0 / game.global_vars.frametime);

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edge_point

Function

Returns a point on the edge of a box.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
mins	vector	Box mins.
maxs	vector	Box maxs.
dir	vector	Point direction (angle).
radius	float	Area radius.

Returns

Type	Description
vector	Point.

Example

local point = math.edge_point(mins, maxs, dir, 5);

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lerp

Function

Linear interpolation.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
t1	float	Start value.
t2	float	End value.
progress	float	Interpolation amount.

Returns

Type	Description
float	Interpolated value.

Example

local mid = math.lerp(0, 100, 0.5);

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vector_angles

Function

Calculates angles from a vector.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
forward	vector	Source vector.
up	vector	Up vector. Defaults to nil.

Returns

Type	Description
vector	Angles.

Example

local ang = math.vector_angles(fw);

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world_to_screen

Function

Transforms a point in the game world onto the viewport.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
xyz	vector	Point in the world.
round	bool	Whether should round the output. Defaults to true.

Returns

Type	Description
vec2	Point on the viewport.

Example

local point = math.world_to_screen(game_point);

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clamp

Function

Clamps a value between min and max.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
n	float	Value.
lower	float	Lowest value.
upper	float	Highest value.

Returns

Type	Description
float	Clamped value.

Example

local x = math.clamp(50, 5, 25); -- 25

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remap_val

Function

Maps the value from one range to another range.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
val	float	Value.
a	float	Lowest source value.
b	float	Highest source value.
c	float	Lowest destination value.
d	float	Highest destination value.

Returns

Type	Description
float	Mapped value.

Example

local mapped = math.remap_val(0.5, 0, 1, 0, 100); -- 50

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remap_val_clamped

Function

Maps the value from one range to another range. Additionally, clamps the value based on the source range.

Arguments

Name	Type	Description
val	float	Value.
a	float	Lowest source value.
b	float	Highest source value.
c	float	Lowest destination value.
d	float	Highest destination value.

Returns

Type	Description
float	Mapped value.

Example

local mapped = math.remap_val_clamped(5, 0, 1, 0, 100); -- 100

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vec2

Function

An alias to draw.vec2().

Example

local vec = math.vec2(5, 5);

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vec3

Function

An alias to vector().

Example

local vec = math.vec3(5, 12, 5);