# math/atan
Arc tangent; returns an angle in radians.
## Syntax
[math/atan $x]
## Parameters
- `$x` — Any number
## Examples
[math/atan 0] # 0 [math/atan 1] # 0.7853981633974483 (π/4)
## Returns
Number — angle in radians, in the range [-π/2, π/2].
## See Also
`math/atan2`, `math/asin`, `math/acos`, `math/tan`