---
name: "deg"
type: command
status: ok
groups: ["Math - Geometry"]
arma3_since: "0.50"
locality: {"argument": null, "effect": null, "server_exec": false}
source: https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/deg
revid: 349072
updated: 2023-11-08T14:47:22Z
---

# deg

*Command · Math - Geometry · Arma 3 v0.50 · introduced in Operation Flashpoint v1.00*

## Description

Converts given value in radians to degrees. 1 degree equals 0.01745 radians or [pi](../commands/pi.md) / 180.

> [!NOTE]
>

## Syntax

```sqf
deg value
```

**Parameters:**

- `value`: [Number](../topics/Number.md) - radians

**Returns:** [Number](../topics/Number.md) - degrees

## Examples

### Example 1

```sqf
_degrees = deg 1; // Returns 57.2958
```

### Example 2

```sqf
deg (2 * pi / 360); // Returns 1
```

## See also

[rad](../commands/rad.md)

<sub>Source: [BI Community Wiki — deg](https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/deg) (revision 349072).</sub>