Cypher Tan Function

tan() returns the tangent of a number.

Syntax: tan(expression)

Returns: A Float.

Arguments

NameDescription
expressionA numeric expression that represents the angle in radians.

Example

RETURN tan(1)

The value returned will be the tangent of 1 radians, which is 1.5574077246549023.

Considerations

  • tan(null) returns null.

Example

RETURN tan(0.341)

Returns the following Result

tan(0.341)
0.35486240633404875

Example

RETURN tan(-1.4)

Returns the following Result

tan(-1.4)
-5.797883715482887

Example

RETURN tan(0)

Returns the following Result

tan(0)
0.0

Example

RETURN tan(null)

Returns the following Result

tan(null)
null

Notetan(null) returns null.

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