---
title: "Phaser.Math"
docs: "Phaser v4.1.0"
url: https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/function/math
site: Phaser - https://phaser.io
---

> This page is about the open-source Phaser framework, for writing a game's code by hand. To make a game with AI, use Phaser AE (https://phaser.io/): the desk's tools work with Web MCP, and the CLI works with your own coding agent. See "For AI agents: Phaser AE" at the end of this page.

# Phaser.Math.Angle

### Between

#### \<static> Between(x1, y1, x2, y2)


**Description:**

Find the angle of a segment from (x1, y1) -> (x2, y2).

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No | The y coordinate of the second point. |


**Returns:** number - The angle in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/Between.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/Between.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### BetweenPoints

#### \<static> BetweenPoints(point1, point2)


**Description:**

Find the angle of a segment from (point1.x, point1.y) -> (point2.x, point2.y).

Calculates the angle of the vector from the first point to the second point.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| point1 | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The first point. |
| point2 | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The second point. |


**Returns:** number - The angle in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/BetweenPoints.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/BetweenPoints.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### BetweenPointsY

#### \<static> BetweenPointsY(point1, point2)


**Description:**

Find the angle of a segment from (point1.x, point1.y) -> (point2.x, point2.y).

Unlike [Phaser.Math.Angle.BetweenPoints](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/namespace/math-angle.md#BetweenPoints), this function measures the angle from the positive Y axis (pointing downward in screen space) rather than the positive X axis. This means an angle of 0 radians points straight down the screen, making it useful for game objects whose default facing direction is upward (i.e. toward decreasing y).

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| point1 | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The first point. |
| point2 | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The second point. |


**Returns:** number - The angle in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/BetweenPointsY.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/BetweenPointsY.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### BetweenY

#### \<static> BetweenY(x1, y1, x2, y2)


**Description:**

Find the angle of a segment from (x1, y1) -> (x2, y2).

The difference between this method and [Phaser.Math.Angle.Between](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/namespace/math-angle.md#Between) is that it measures the angle from the Y axis rather than the X axis. This means a result of zero indicates the segment points straight down (along the positive Y axis), making it suitable for use with sprites that face upward by default.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No | The y coordinate of the second point. |


**Returns:** number - The angle in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/BetweenY.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/BetweenY.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### CounterClockwise

#### \<static> CounterClockwise(angle)


**Description:**

Takes an angle in Phaser's default clockwise format and converts it so that 0 is North, 90 is West, 180 is South and 270 is East, therefore running counter-clockwise instead of clockwise.

You can pass in the angle from a Game Object using:

```javascript
var converted = CounterClockwise(gameobject.rotation);
```

All values for this function are in radians.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle | number | No | The angle to convert, in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The converted angle, in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/CounterClockwise.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/CounterClockwise.js#L9)  
Since: 3.16.0


### GetClockwiseDistance

#### \<static> GetClockwiseDistance(angle1, angle2)


**Description:**

Gets the clockwise (nonnegative) angular distance from angle1 to angle2.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle1 | number | No | The starting angle in radians. |
| angle2 | number | No | The target angle in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The distance in radians, in the range [0, 2pi).


> Source: [src/math/angle/GetClockwiseDistance.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/GetClockwiseDistance.js#L9)  
Since: 4.0.0


### GetCounterClockwiseDistance

#### \<static> GetCounterClockwiseDistance(angle1, angle2)


**Description:**

Returns the counter-clockwise angular distance from `angle1` to `angle2`, expressed as a non-positive value in radians. Counter-clockwise rotation is represented as negative, so the result is always in the range (-2π, 0]. A result of 0 means the angles are equal or differ by a full rotation. Use this when you need to measure how far to rotate counter-clockwise to reach a target angle.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle1 | number | No | The starting angle in radians. |
| angle2 | number | No | The target angle in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The counter-clockwise distance in radians, in the range (-2π, 0].


> Source: [src/math/angle/GetCounterClockwiseDistance.js#L12](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/GetCounterClockwiseDistance.js#L12)  
Since: 4.0.0


### GetShortestDistance

#### \<static> GetShortestDistance(angle1, angle2)


**Description:**

Gets the shortest signed angular distance from angle1 to angle2. A positive distance is a clockwise rotation. A negative distance is a counter-clockwise rotation.

For calculation in degrees use [Phaser.Math.Angle.ShortestBetween](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/namespace/math-angle.md#ShortestBetween) instead.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle1 | number | No | The first angle in radians. |
| angle2 | number | No | The second angle in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The distance in radians, in the range [-pi, pi).


> Source: [src/math/angle/GetShortestDistance.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/GetShortestDistance.js#L9)  
Since: 4.0.0


### Normalize

#### \<static> Normalize(angle)


**Description:**

Normalize an angle to the [0, 2pi] range.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle | number | No | The angle to normalize, in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The normalized angle, in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/Normalize.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/Normalize.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Random

#### \<static> Random()


**Description:**

Returns a random angle in the range [-pi, pi].


**Returns:** number - The angle, in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/Random.js#L10](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/Random.js#L10)  
Since: 3.23.0


### RandomDegrees

#### \<static> RandomDegrees()


**Description:**

Returns a random angle in the range [-180, 180].


**Returns:** number - The angle, in degrees.


> Source: [src/math/angle/RandomDegrees.js#L10](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/RandomDegrees.js#L10)  
Since: 3.23.0


### Reverse

#### \<static> Reverse(angle)


**Description:**

Reverses the given angle by adding π radians (180 degrees) to it, then normalizing the result to the range of [0, 2π). This returns the angle pointing in the exact opposite direction to the one provided.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle | number | No | The angle to reverse, in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The reversed angle, in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/Reverse.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/Reverse.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RotateTo

#### \<static> RotateTo(currentAngle, targetAngle, [lerp])


**Description:**

Rotates `currentAngle` towards `targetAngle`, taking the shortest rotation distance. The `lerp` argument is the amount to rotate by in this call.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| currentAngle | number | No |  | The current angle, in radians. |
| targetAngle | number | No |  | The target angle to rotate to, in radians. |
| lerp | number | Yes | 0.05 | The step size, in radians, to rotate by in this call. The angle will be rotated by this amount towards the target, either added or subtracted depending on the shortest rotation direction. |


**Returns:** number - The adjusted angle.


> Source: [src/math/angle/RotateTo.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/RotateTo.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### ShortestBetween

#### \<static> ShortestBetween(angle1, angle2)


**Description:**

Gets the shortest angle between `angle1` and `angle2`.

Both angles must be in the range -180 to 180, which is the same clamped range that `sprite.angle` uses, so you can pass in two sprite angles to this method and get the shortest angle back between the two of them.

The angle returned will be in the same range. If the returned angle is greater than 0 then it's a counter-clockwise rotation, if < 0 then it's a clockwise rotation.

For calculation in radians use [Phaser.Math.Angle.GetShortestDistance](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/namespace/math-angle.md#GetShortestDistance) instead.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle1 | number | No | The first angle in the range -180 to 180. |
| angle2 | number | No | The second angle in the range -180 to 180. |


**Returns:** number - The shortest angle, in degrees. If greater than zero it's a counter-clockwise rotation.


> Source: [src/math/angle/ShortestBetween.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/ShortestBetween.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Wrap

#### \<static> Wrap(angle)


**Description:**

Wrap an angle.

Wraps the angle to a value in the range of -PI to PI.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle | number | No | The angle to wrap, in radians. |


**Returns:** number - The wrapped angle, in radians.


> Source: [src/math/angle/Wrap.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/Wrap.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### WrapDegrees

#### \<static> WrapDegrees(angle)


**Description:**

Wrap an angle in degrees.

Wraps the angle to a value in the range of -180 to 180.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| angle | number | No | The angle to wrap, in degrees. |


**Returns:** number - The wrapped angle, in degrees.


> Source: [src/math/angle/WrapDegrees.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/angle/WrapDegrees.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Average

#### \<static> Average(values)


**Description:**

Calculate the mean average of the given values.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| values | Array.\<number> | No | The values to average. |


**Returns:** number - The average value.


> Source: [src/math/Average.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Average.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Bernstein

#### \<static> Bernstein(n, i)


**Description:**

Calculates a Bernstein basis polynomial coefficient, used as a weighting factor in Bezier curve calculations. The result is the binomial coefficient n! / (i! * (n - i)!), which determines how much influence control point `i` has on a degree-`n` Bezier curve.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| n | number | No | The degree of the Bernstein polynomial. |
| i | number | No | The index of the basis function. |


**Returns:** number - The Bernstein basis coefficient: Factorial(n) / Factorial(i) / Factorial(n - i).


> Source: [src/math/Bernstein.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Bernstein.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Between

#### \<static> Between(min, max)


**Description:**

Compute a random integer between the `min` and `max` values, inclusive.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| min | number | No | The minimum value. |
| max | number | No | The maximum value. |


**Returns:** number - The random integer.


> Source: [src/math/Between.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Between.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### CatmullRom

#### \<static> CatmullRom(t, p0, p1, p2, p3)


**Description:**

Calculates a Catmull-Rom interpolated value from the given control points, using a centripetal alpha of 0.5. The interpolation occurs between `p1` and `p2`, with `p0` and `p3` providing tangent context at each end of the segment. At `t = 0` the result equals `p1`; at `t = 1` the result equals `p2`.

This function is used internally by Phaser's spline curve implementations to produce smooth, continuous curves that pass through each control point.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| t | number | No | The interpolation factor, typically in the range 0 to 1. |
| p0 | number | No | The first control point (influences the tangent at `p1`). |
| p1 | number | No | The second control point (start of the interpolated segment). |
| p2 | number | No | The third control point (end of the interpolated segment). |
| p3 | number | No | The fourth control point (influences the tangent at `p2`). |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated Catmull-Rom value between `p1` and `p2`.


> Source: [src/math/CatmullRom.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/CatmullRom.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### CeilTo

#### \<static> CeilTo(value, [place], [base])


**Description:**

Ceils a given value to the nearest multiple of a `base` raised to the power of `place`.

The `place` is represented by the power applied to `base` to get that place. For example, with the default base of 10, a `place` of 0 ceils to the nearest integer, a `place` of 1 ceils to the nearest 0.1, and a `place` of -1 ceils to the nearest 10.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to ceil. |
| place | number | Yes | 0 | The place to ceil to. |
| base | number | Yes | 10 | The base to ceil in. Default is 10 for decimal. |


**Returns:** number - The ceiled value.


> Source: [src/math/CeilTo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/CeilTo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Clamp

#### \<static> Clamp(value, min, max)


**Description:**

Force a value within the boundaries by clamping it to the range `min`, `max`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to be clamped. |
| min | number | No | The minimum bounds. |
| max | number | No | The maximum bounds. |


**Returns:** number - The clamped value.


> Source: [src/math/Clamp.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Clamp.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### DegToRad

#### \<static> DegToRad(degrees)


**Description:**

Convert the given angle from degrees, to the equivalent angle in radians.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| degrees | number | No | The angle (in degrees) to convert to radians. |


**Returns:** number - The given angle converted to radians.


> Source: [src/math/DegToRad.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/DegToRad.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Difference

#### \<static> Difference(a, b)


**Description:**

Calculates the positive difference of two given numbers.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | number | No | The first number in the calculation. |
| b | number | No | The second number in the calculation. |


**Returns:** number - The positive difference of the two given numbers.


> Source: [src/math/Difference.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Difference.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Factorial

#### \<static> Factorial(value)


**Description:**

Calculates the factorial of a given number for integer values greater than 0.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | A positive integer to calculate the factorial of. |


**Returns:** number - The factorial of the given number.


> Source: [src/math/Factorial.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Factorial.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### FloatBetween

#### \<static> FloatBetween(min, max)


**Description:**

Generate a random floating point number between the two given bounds, minimum inclusive, maximum exclusive.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| min | number | No | The lower bound for the float, inclusive. |
| max | number | No | The upper bound for the float, exclusive. |


**Returns:** number - A random float within the given range.


> Source: [src/math/FloatBetween.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/FloatBetween.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### FloorTo

#### \<static> FloorTo(value, [place], [base])


**Description:**

Floors to some place comparative to a `base`, default is 10 for decimal place.

The `place` is represented by the power applied to `base` to get that place.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to floor. |
| place | number | Yes | 0 | The place to floor to. |
| base | number | Yes | 10 | The base to floor in. Default is 10 for decimal. |


**Returns:** number - The floored value.


> Source: [src/math/FloorTo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/FloorTo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### FromPercent

#### \<static> FromPercent(percent, min, [max])


**Description:**

Returns a value based on the range between `min` and `max` and the percentage given.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| percent | number | No | A value representing the percentage, between 0 and 1. Values outside this range are clamped to it. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value. |
| max | number | Yes | The maximum value. |


**Returns:** number - The value that is `percent` percent between `min` and `max`.


> Source: [src/math/FromPercent.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/FromPercent.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### GetCentroid

#### \<static> GetCentroid(points, [out])


**Description:**

Get the centroid or geometric center of a plane figure (the arithmetic mean position of all the points in the figure). Informally, it is the point at which a cutout of the shape could be perfectly balanced on the tip of a pin.

**Tags:**

 - generic

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| points | Array.\<[Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like)> | No | An array of Vector2Like objects to get the geometric center of. |
| out | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) | Yes | A Vector2 object to store the output coordinates in. If not given, a new Vector2 instance is created. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) - A Vector2 object representing the geometric center of the given points.


> Source: [src/math/GetCentroid.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/GetCentroid.js#L9)  
Since: 4.0.0


### GetSpeed

#### \<static> GetSpeed(distance, time)


**Description:**

Calculate the speed required to cover a given distance in a given time.

The distance is assumed to be in pixels and the time is given in seconds. The result is returned as pixels per millisecond.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| distance | number | No | The distance to travel, in pixels. |
| time | number | No | The time allowed to cover the distance, in seconds. |


**Returns:** number - The speed required, in pixels per millisecond.


> Source: [src/math/GetSpeed.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/GetSpeed.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### GetVec2Bounds

#### \<static> GetVec2Bounds(points, [out])


**Description:**

Calculates the Axis Aligned Bounding Box (or aabb) from an array of points.

**Tags:**

 - generic

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| points | Array.\<[Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like)> | No | An array of Vector2Like objects to get the AABB from. |
| out | [Phaser.Geom.Rectangle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/geom-rectangle.md) | Yes | A Rectangle object to store the results in. If not given, a new Rectangle instance is created. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Geom.Rectangle](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/geom-rectangle.md) - A Rectangle object holding the AABB values for the given points.


> Source: [src/math/GetVec2Bounds.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/GetVec2Bounds.js#L9)  
Since: 4.0.0


### Hash

#### \<static> Hash(vector, [algorithm])


**Description:**

Hash a number or list of numbers.

A hash is an unpredictable transformation of an input, which always returns the same output from the same input. It is useful for generating random data in a predictable way.

For example, you could use a hash to place objects around a scene. Given the same inputs, the objects would always appear in the same places, even though those places appear random.

This function takes 1-4 numbers as input, and returns a single number from 0-1.

Disclaimer: This function is intended for efficiently generating visual variety. It is not intended for cryptographic use. Do not use it for security/authentication/encryption purposes. Use a proper tool instead.

Performance note: A 16ms frame has enough time to generate tens or hundreds of thousands of hash values, depending on system and other activity.

You can select from different hashing algorithms.

- 0: TRIG. This uses sine functions and dot products to hash the input.

- 1: PCG. This uses a permuted congruential generator to hash the input,

  but is restricted to integer inputs.

- 2: PCG_FLOAT. This variant of PCG accepts float inputs.

TRIG is the same algorithm used in Phaser 4's Noise object and relatives. It produces decent variety, and accepts any number as input. Its precision is 32 bits. Its input values may lose distinction if larger than 32 bits (4294967296). Its output values cannot differ by more than 1/4294967296. This algorithm is designed to work on graphics hardware that lacks bitshifting capabilities, and is not state of the art.

PCG is a Permuted Congruential Generator. See [https://www.pcg-random.org/](https://www.pcg-random.org/) for more information on the theory. This algorithm is more modern and considered higher quality. It runs slightly faster than TRIG. It only accepts whole numbers (integers) as input. Its precision is 32 bits. Its input values may lose distinction if larger than 32 bits (4294967296). Its output values cannot differ by more than 1/4294967296.

PCG_FLOAT works just like PCG, but accepts floating-point inputs. This conversion process causes it to run slightly slower than TRIG. The same precision concerns apply.

If your hash values start clustering, you may be using values outside the safe range, where bits available for precision are insufficient. You can keep values in a safe range by sampling along circular paths. This is why it's useful to have several dimensions of input.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| vector | number \| Array.\<number> | No |  | The number or number list to hash. 1 to 4 numbers. |
| algorithm | number | Yes | 0 | The algorithm to use. 0 is TRIG. 1 is PCG. 2 is PCG_FLOAT. |


**Returns:** number - - A number from 0-1.


> Source: [src/math/Hash.js#L11](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Hash.js#L11)  
Since: 4.0.0


### HashCell

#### \<static> HashCell(vector, [config])


**Description:**

Hash a number or list of numbers to a cellular noise value.

A hash is an unpredictable transformation of an input, which always returns the same output from the same input. It is useful for generating random data in a predictable way.

Cellular noise uses hashes to distort a grid, creating distinctive 'cells' in a continuous pattern. While the result is still effectively random, it is continuous: very similar inputs produce very similar outputs (although there may be some minor discontinuities between cells). The result has a distinctive bumpy pattern. This is the algorithm used in the NoiseCell2D family of GameObjects. It is sometimes called Worley or Voronoi noise.

For example, you could use cellular noise to create a series of ridges across a procedural terrain. Every time you generate the same region, it will look the same.

This function takes 1-4 numbers as input, and returns a single number. The range of the return number increases with the number of inputs. It is the distance from the input vector to the nearest distorted cell center. In higher dimensions, the possible distance is higher.

Note: If you specify dimensional properties in the config parameter, ensure they are at least as long as the input vector. Missing values can corrupt the result.

Disclaimer: This function is intended for efficiently generating visual variety. It is not intended for cryptographic use. Do not use it for security/authentication/encryption purposes. Use a proper tool instead.

Performance note: A 16ms frame has enough time to generate a few hundred hash values, depending on device and workload.

See [Phaser.Math.Hash](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/namespace/math.md#Hash) for more information on the hashing algorithms.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| vector | number \| Array.\<number> | No | The input vector to hash. 1 to 4 numbers. |
| config | [Phaser.Types.Math.HashCellConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#HashCellConfig) | Yes | The configuration of the noise cell field. |


**Returns:** number - The hashed cellular noise value. The range increases with the number of input dimensions, as it represents the distance to the nearest distorted cell center.


> Source: [src/math/HashCell.js#L3](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/HashCell.js#L3)  
Since: 4.0.0


### HashSimplex

#### \<static> HashSimplex(vector, [config])


**Description:**

Hash a number or list of numbers to a simplex noise value.

A hash is an unpredictable transformation of an input, which always returns the same output from the same input. It is useful for generating random data in a predictable way.

The output is in the range -1 to 1.

You can set the config object to control the output. You can add octaves of detail, add a turbulent warp, adjust gradient flow, and set a randomness seed.

Simplex noise is an evolution of Perlin noise, both invented by Ken Perlin. It is a form of gradient noise, which forms a smooth, continuous field: very similar inputs produce very similar outputs, although the field itself is still random.

Simplex noise works by assigning random gradients to points on a grid, splitting space into grid cells (using a minimal triangular shape called a simplex), identifying which grid cell the input belongs to, and blending between the gradients of that simplex.

This version uses a flow parameter to animate the noise field. The flow value rotates gradients in place, creating a periodic shifting pattern.

This implementation deliberately copies the shaders used in the `NoiseSimplex2D` and `NoiseSimplex3D` game object shaders. They behave in similar fashion, and the config objects are very similar. HashSimplex does not support value factor/add/power terms, as you can simply process the output yourself.

HashSimplex also supports 1-dimensional input. This is automatically padded to 2 dimensions.

Simplex performance varies depending on octaves and warp settings. You might compute a thousand or so hashes per millisecond, depending on device and workload.

Note: If you specify dimensional properties in the config parameter, ensure they are at least as long as the input vector. Missing values can corrupt the result.

Disclaimer: This function is intended for efficiently generating visual variety. It is not intended for cryptographic use. Do not use it for security/authentication/encryption purposes. Use a proper tool instead.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| vector | number \| Array.\<number> | No | The input vector to hash. 1 to 3 numbers. |
| config | [Phaser.Types.Math.HashSimplexConfig](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#HashSimplexConfig) | Yes | The configuration of the noise field. |


**Returns:** number - A noise value in the range -1 to 1.


> Source: [src/math/HashSimplex.js#L1](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/HashSimplex.js#L1)  
Since: 4.0.0


### IsEven

#### \<static> IsEven(value)


**Description:**

Check if a given value is an even number.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The number to perform the check with. |


**Returns:** boolean - Whether the number is even or not.


> Source: [src/math/IsEven.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/IsEven.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### IsEvenStrict

#### \<static> IsEvenStrict(value)


**Description:**

Check if a given value is an even number using a strict type check.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The number to perform the check with. |


**Returns:** boolean - Whether the number is even or not.


> Source: [src/math/IsEvenStrict.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/IsEvenStrict.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Linear

#### \<static> Linear(p0, p1, t)


**Description:**

Performs a linear interpolation between two values, returning the value that is `t` percent of the way between `p0` and `p1`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| p0 | number | No | The first point. |
| p1 | number | No | The second point. |
| t | number | No | The percentage between p0 and p1 to return, represented as a number between 0 and 1. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value between p0 and p1, at position t.


> Source: [src/math/Linear.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Linear.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### LinearXY

#### \<static> LinearXY(vector1, vector2, [t])


**Description:**

Interpolates two given Vectors and returns a new Vector between them.

Does not modify either of the passed Vectors.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| vector1 | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) | No |  | The starting Vector2 to interpolate from. |
| vector2 | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) | No |  | The ending Vector2 to interpolate to. |
| t | number | Yes | 0 | The percentage between vector1 and vector2 to return, represented as a number between 0 and 1. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) - The step t% of the way between vector1 and vector2.


> Source: [src/math/LinearXY.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/LinearXY.js#L7)  
Since: 3.60.0


### MaxAdd

#### \<static> MaxAdd(value, amount, max)


**Description:**

Add an `amount` to a `value`, limiting the maximum result to `max`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to add to. |
| amount | number | No | The amount to add. |
| max | number | No | The maximum value to return. |


**Returns:** number - The resulting value.


> Source: [src/math/MaxAdd.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/MaxAdd.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Median

#### \<static> Median(values)


**Description:**

Calculate the median of the given values. The values are sorted and the middle value is returned. In case of an even number of values, the average of the two middle values is returned.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| values | Array.\<number> | No | The values to find the median of. |


**Returns:** number - The median value.


> Source: [src/math/Median.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Median.js#L7)  
Since: 3.54.0


### MinSub

#### \<static> MinSub(value, amount, min)


**Description:**

Subtract an `amount` from `value`, limiting the minimum result to `min`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to subtract from. |
| amount | number | No | The amount to subtract. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value to return. |


**Returns:** number - The resulting value.


> Source: [src/math/MinSub.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/MinSub.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Percent

#### \<static> Percent(value, min, [max], [upperMax])


**Description:**

Work out what percentage `value` is of the range between `min` and `max`. If `max` isn't given then it defaults to `min + 1`, giving a unit range of width 1 starting at `min`.

You can optionally specify an `upperMax` value, which is a mid-way point in the range that represents 100%, after which the % starts to go down to zero again.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to determine the percentage of. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value. |
| max | number | Yes | The maximum value. |
| upperMax | number | Yes | The mid-way point in the range that represents 100%. |


**Returns:** number - A value between 0 and 1 representing the percentage.


> Source: [src/math/Percent.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Percent.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RadToDeg

#### \<static> RadToDeg(radians)


**Description:**

Convert the given angle in radians, to the equivalent angle in degrees.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| radians | number | No | The angle in radians to convert to degrees. |


**Returns:** number - The given angle converted to degrees.


> Source: [src/math/RadToDeg.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RadToDeg.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RandomXY

#### \<static> RandomXY(vector, [scale])


**Description:**

Compute a random unit vector.

Computes random values for the given vector between -1 and 1 that can be used to represent a direction.

Optionally accepts a scale value to scale the resulting vector by.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| vector | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) | No |  | The Vector to compute random values for. |
| scale | number | Yes | 1 | The scale of the random values. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) - The given Vector.


> Source: [src/math/RandomXY.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RandomXY.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RandomXYZ

#### \<static> RandomXYZ(vec3, [radius])


**Description:**

Compute a random position vector on the surface of a sphere of the given radius.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| vec3 | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector3.md) | No |  | The Vector to compute random values for. |
| radius | number | Yes | 1 | The radius of the sphere. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector3.md) - The given Vector.


> Source: [src/math/RandomXYZ.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RandomXYZ.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RandomXYZW

#### \<static> RandomXYZW(vec4, [scale])


**Description:**

Compute a random four-dimensional vector.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| vec4 | [Phaser.Math.Vector4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector4.md) | No |  | The Vector to compute random values for. |
| scale | number | Yes | 1 | The scale of the random values. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector4](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector4.md) - The given Vector.


> Source: [src/math/RandomXYZW.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RandomXYZW.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Rotate

#### \<static> Rotate(point, angle)


**Description:**

Rotate a given point by a given angle around the origin (0, 0), in an anti-clockwise direction.

**Tags:**

 - generic

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| point | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The point to be rotated. |
| angle | number | No | The angle to rotate by, in radians, in an anti-clockwise direction. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) - The given point, rotated by the given angle in an anti-clockwise direction.


> Source: [src/math/Rotate.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Rotate.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RotateAround

#### \<static> RotateAround(point, x, y, angle)


**Description:**

Rotate a `point` around `x` and `y` by the given `angle`, at the same distance.

In polar notation, this maps a point from (r, t) to (r, t + angle), vs. the origin (x, y).

**Tags:**

 - generic

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| point | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The point to be rotated. |
| x | number | No | The horizontal coordinate to rotate around. |
| y | number | No | The vertical coordinate to rotate around. |
| angle | number | No | The angle of rotation in radians. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) - The given point.


> Source: [src/math/RotateAround.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RotateAround.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RotateAroundDistance

#### \<static> RotateAroundDistance(point, x, y, angle, distance)


**Description:**

Rotate a `point` around `x` and `y` by the given `angle` and `distance`.

In polar notation, this maps a point from (r, t) to (distance, t + angle), vs. the origin (x, y).

**Tags:**

 - generic

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| point | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The point to be rotated. |
| x | number | No | The horizontal coordinate to rotate around. |
| y | number | No | The vertical coordinate to rotate around. |
| angle | number | No | The angle of rotation in radians. |
| distance | number | No | The distance from (x, y) to place the point at. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) - The given point.


> Source: [src/math/RotateAroundDistance.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RotateAroundDistance.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RotateTo

#### \<static> RotateTo(point, x, y, angle, distance)


**Description:**

Position a `point` at the given `angle` and `distance` to (`x`, `y`).

**Tags:**

 - generic

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| point | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The point to be positioned. |
| x | number | No | The horizontal coordinate to position from. |
| y | number | No | The vertical coordinate to position from. |
| angle | number | No | The angle of rotation in radians. |
| distance | number | No | The distance from (x, y) to place the point at. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) - The given point.


> Source: [src/math/RotateTo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RotateTo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.24.0


### RotateVec3

#### \<static> RotateVec3(vec, axis, radians)


**Description:**

Rotates a vector in place by axis angle.

This is the same as transforming a point by an axis-angle quaternion, but it has higher precision.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| vec | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The vector to be rotated. |
| axis | [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector3.md) | No | The axis to rotate around. |
| radians | number | No | The angle of rotation in radians. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector3](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector3.md) - The given vector.


> Source: [src/math/RotateVec3.js#L15](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RotateVec3.js#L15)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RoundAwayFromZero

#### \<static> RoundAwayFromZero(value)


**Description:**

Round a given number so it is further away from zero. That is, positive numbers are rounded up, and negative numbers are rounded down.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The number to round. |


**Returns:** number - The rounded number, rounded away from zero.


> Source: [src/math/RoundAwayFromZero.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RoundAwayFromZero.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### RoundTo

#### \<static> RoundTo(value, [place], [base])


**Description:**

Round a value to the given precision.

For example:

```javascript
RoundTo(123.456, 0) = 123
RoundTo(123.456, 1) = 120
RoundTo(123.456, 2) = 100
```

To round the decimal, i.e. to round to precision, pass in a negative `place`:

```javascript
RoundTo(123.456789, 0) = 123
RoundTo(123.456789, -1) = 123.5
RoundTo(123.456789, -2) = 123.46
RoundTo(123.456789, -3) = 123.457
```

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to round. |
| place | number | Yes | 0 | The place to round to. Positive to round the units, negative to round the decimal. |
| base | number | Yes | 10 | The base to round in. Default is 10 for decimal. |


**Returns:** number - The rounded value.


> Source: [src/math/RoundTo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/RoundTo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### SmootherStep

#### \<static> SmootherStep(x, min, max)


**Description:**

Calculate a smoother interpolation percentage of `x` between `min` and `max`.

The function receives the number `x` as an argument and returns 0 if `x` is less than or equal to the left edge, 1 if `x` is greater than or equal to the right edge, and smoothly interpolates, using a Hermite polynomial, between 0 and 1 otherwise.

Produces an even smoother interpolation than [Phaser.Math.SmoothStep](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/namespace/math.md#SmoothStep).

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The input value. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value, also known as the 'left edge', assumed smaller than the 'right edge'. |
| max | number | No | The maximum value, also known as the 'right edge', assumed greater than the 'left edge'. |


**Returns:** number - The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1.


> Source: [src/math/SmootherStep.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/SmootherStep.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### SmoothStep

#### \<static> SmoothStep(x, min, max)


**Description:**

Calculate a smooth interpolation percentage of `x` between `min` and `max`.

The function receives the number `x` as an argument and returns 0 if `x` is less than or equal to the left edge, 1 if `x` is greater than or equal to the right edge, and smoothly interpolates, using a Hermite polynomial, between 0 and 1 otherwise.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The input value. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value, also known as the 'left edge', assumed smaller than the 'right edge'. |
| max | number | No | The maximum value, also known as the 'right edge', assumed greater than the 'left edge'. |


**Returns:** number - The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1.


> Source: [src/math/SmoothStep.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/SmoothStep.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### ToXY

#### \<static> ToXY(index, width, height, [out])


**Description:**

Returns a Vector2 containing the x and y position of the given index in a `width` x `height` sized grid.

For example, in a 6 x 4 grid, index 16 would equal x: 4 y: 2.

If the given index is out of range, a Vector2 with x and y set to zero is returned.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| index | number | No | The position within the grid to get the x/y value for. |
| width | number | No | The width of the grid. |
| height | number | No | The height of the grid. |
| out | [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) | Yes | An optional Vector2 to store the result in. If not given, a new Vector2 instance will be created. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Math.Vector2](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/class/math-vector2.md) - A Vector2 containing the x and y grid coordinates derived from the given index.


> Source: [src/math/ToXY.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/ToXY.js#L9)  
Since: 3.19.0


### TransformXY

#### \<static> TransformXY(x, y, positionX, positionY, rotation, scaleX, scaleY, [output])


**Description:**

Takes the `x` and `y` coordinates and transforms them into the local coordinate space defined by the given position, rotation, and scale values. This performs an inverse transformation, converting a point from world space into the equivalent local-space coordinates of a Game Object or other transformed entity. This is useful for hit-testing or pointer input when you need to determine where a world-space point falls within a transformed object's local coordinate system.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x | number | No | The x coordinate to be transformed. |
| y | number | No | The y coordinate to be transformed. |
| positionX | number | No | Horizontal position of the transform point. |
| positionY | number | No | Vertical position of the transform point. |
| rotation | number | No | Rotation of the transform point, in radians. |
| scaleX | number | No | Horizontal scale of the transform point. |
| scaleY | number | No | Vertical scale of the transform point. |
| output | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | Yes | The output vector, point or object for the translated coordinates. |


**Returns:** [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) - The translated point.


> Source: [src/math/TransformXY.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/TransformXY.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Within

#### \<static> Within(a, b, tolerance)


**Description:**

Checks if the two values are within the given `tolerance` of each other.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | number | No | The first value to use in the calculation. |
| b | number | No | The second value to use in the calculation. |
| tolerance | number | No | The tolerance. Anything equal to or less than this value is considered as being within range. |


**Returns:** boolean - Returns `true` if the absolute difference between `a` and `b` is less than or equal to `tolerance`.


> Source: [src/math/Within.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Within.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Wrap

#### \<static> Wrap(value, min, max)


**Description:**

Wrap the given `value` between `min` (inclusive) and `max` (exclusive).

When the value exceeds `max` it wraps back around to `min`, and when it falls below `min` it wraps around to just below `max`. This is useful for cycling through a range, such as keeping an angle within 0–360 degrees or looping a tile index within a tileset.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to wrap. |
| min | number | No | The minimum bound of the range (inclusive). |
| max | number | No | The maximum bound of the range (exclusive). |


**Returns:** number - The wrapped value, guaranteed to be within `[min, max)`.


> Source: [src/math/Wrap.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/Wrap.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Distance

### Between

#### \<static> Between(x1, y1, x2, y2)


**Description:**

Calculate the distance between two sets of coordinates (points).

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No | The y coordinate of the second point. |


**Returns:** number - The distance between each point.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistanceBetween.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistanceBetween.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### BetweenPoints

#### \<static> BetweenPoints(a, b)


**Description:**

Calculate the distance between two points.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The first point. |
| b | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The second point. |


**Returns:** number - The distance between the points.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistanceBetweenPoints.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistanceBetweenPoints.js#L7)  
Since: 3.22.0


### BetweenPointsSquared

#### \<static> BetweenPointsSquared(a, b)


**Description:**

Calculate the squared distance between two points.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| a | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The first point. |
| b | [Phaser.Types.Math.Vector2Like](https://phaser.io/oss/docs/api-documentation/typedef/types-math.md#Vector2Like) | No | The second point. |


**Returns:** number - The squared distance between the points.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistanceBetweenPointsSquared.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistanceBetweenPointsSquared.js#L7)  
Since: 3.22.0


### Chebyshev

#### \<static> Chebyshev(x1, y1, x2, y2)


**Description:**

Calculate the Chebyshev distance between two sets of coordinates (points).

Chebyshev distance (or chessboard distance) is the maximum of the horizontal and vertical distances. It's the effective distance when movement can be horizontal, vertical, or diagonal.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No | The y coordinate of the second point. |


**Returns:** number - The distance between each point.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistanceChebyshev.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistanceChebyshev.js#L7)  
Since: 3.22.0


### Power

#### \<static> Power(x1, y1, x2, y2, [pow])


**Description:**

Calculate the distance between two sets of coordinates using the generalized power formula: `sqrt((x2 - x1)^pow + (y2 - y1)^pow)`. When `pow` is `2` this is equivalent to standard Euclidean distance. Increasing `pow` emphasizes larger axis differences.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No |  | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No |  | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No |  | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No |  | The y coordinate of the second point. |
| pow | number | Yes | 2 | The exponent applied to each axis difference. Defaults to `2`, which gives standard Euclidean distance. |


**Returns:** number - The distance between the two points.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistancePower.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistancePower.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Snake

#### \<static> Snake(x1, y1, x2, y2)


**Description:**

Calculate the snake distance between two sets of coordinates (points).

Snake distance (rectilinear distance, Manhattan distance) is the sum of the horizontal and vertical distances. It's the effective distance when movement is allowed only horizontally or vertically (but not both).

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No | The y coordinate of the second point. |


**Returns:** number - The distance between each point.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistanceSnake.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistanceSnake.js#L7)  
Since: 3.22.0


### Squared

#### \<static> Squared(x1, y1, x2, y2)


**Description:**

Calculate the distance between two sets of coordinates (points), squared.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| x1 | number | No | The x coordinate of the first point. |
| y1 | number | No | The y coordinate of the first point. |
| x2 | number | No | The x coordinate of the second point. |
| y2 | number | No | The y coordinate of the second point. |


**Returns:** number - The distance between each point, squared.


> Source: [src/math/distance/DistanceSquared.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/distance/DistanceSquared.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Back

### In

#### \<static> In(v, [overshoot])


**Description:**

Back ease-in. This easing function starts the tween by briefly pulling back in the opposite direction before moving forward, creating an anticipation effect at the beginning of the transition. The higher the `overshoot` value, the further back the value pulls before proceeding.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The normalized time value to ease, between 0 and 1. |
| overshoot | number | Yes | 1.70158 | The overshoot amount. Controls how far back the value pulls before moving forward. Higher values produce a more pronounced pullback effect. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/back/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/back/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v, [overshoot])


**Description:**

Back ease-in/out. This easing function applies a back effect to both the start and end of the tween: the value initially pulls back slightly before accelerating forward, then overshoots the target before snapping back to rest, producing a symmetrical spring-like motion. Use this when you want a lively, bouncy feel at both ends of an animation.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The value to be eased. |
| overshoot | number | Yes | 1.70158 | Controls the magnitude of the pull-back and overshoot. Higher values produce a more pronounced effect. The default produces approximately 10% overshoot at each end. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/back/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/back/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v, [overshoot])


**Description:**

Back ease-out. The tween moves quickly at first, then overshoots its final value before settling back to the target. The overshoot occurs at the end of the transition, giving a slight 'bounce past and return' effect.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The value to be eased, typically in the range [0, 1]. |
| overshoot | number | Yes | 1.70158 | The overshoot amount. Higher values produce a more pronounced overshoot. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/back/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/back/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Bounce

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Applies a bounce easing to the start of the tween. The eased value will 'bounce' several times near the origin before accelerating toward the target, simulating the effect of a ball bouncing as it begins to move. This is the ease-in variant, meaning the bounce effect occurs at the beginning of the transition rather than the end.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range 0 to 1. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range 0 to 1.


> Source: [src/math/easing/bounce/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/bounce/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Applies a Bounce ease-in/out effect to the given value. This combines both the ease-in and ease-out bounce effects, producing a bouncing animation at the start and end of the tween. The input value should be in the range 0 to 1, where 0 is the start and 1 is the end of the tween.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/bounce/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/bounce/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Applies a bounce ease-out effect to the given value. The motion starts fast and decelerates toward the end with a bouncing effect, simulating a ball landing and bouncing to a stop. The bounce is achieved through four piecewise quadratic segments that produce three diminishing bounces before settling.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/bounce/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/bounce/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Circular

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Applies a circular ease-in to the given value. This easing is based on the equation of a circle, producing a curve that starts very slowly and then accelerates sharply toward the end. It is the complement of `Circular.Out` and is commonly used for animations that need a hesitant start before snapping into motion.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/circular/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/circular/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Circular ease-in/out. Applies a circular easing curve that starts slow, accelerates through the midpoint, then decelerates to a smooth stop. The shape of the curve is derived from the arc of a circle, producing a natural-feeling motion that is more gradual than a sine ease but sharper than a quadratic ease. Combining ease-in and ease-out makes the transition symmetrical: the first half eases in using a circular arc and the second half eases out using a mirrored arc.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/circular/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/circular/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Applies a circular ease-out effect to `v`, based on the equation of a unit circle. The motion starts at full speed and decelerates smoothly to a stop, following the curve of a quarter-circle. `v` should be in the range 0 to 1.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range 0 to 1. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range 0 to 1.


> Source: [src/math/easing/circular/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/circular/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Cubic

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Cubic ease-in. Starts slowly and accelerates sharply, following a cubic curve (v³). This produces a gradual start that builds into a fast finish, making it well suited for animations where an object should appear to gather momentum from rest.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, typically in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/cubic/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/cubic/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Cubic ease-in/out. Produces an S-curve that accelerates from zero, reaches maximum speed at the midpoint, then decelerates back to zero. The acceleration and deceleration both follow a cubic (t³) curve, giving a stronger ease than the quadratic equivalent. Typically used to animate values that should start and end smoothly while moving briskly through the middle of the transition.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/cubic/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/cubic/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Cubic ease-out.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/cubic/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/cubic/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Elastic

### In

#### \<static> In(v, [amplitude], [period])


**Description:**

An elastic ease-in, where the value oscillates back and forth with a spring-like motion before accelerating toward the target. The effect begins with a series of small oscillations that grow in magnitude, simulating a stretched elastic band being released. Use this when you want a tween to feel springy or bouncy at its start before snapping into motion.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The value to be eased, between 0 and 1. |
| amplitude | number | Yes | 0.1 | The amplitude of the elastic oscillation. Values below 1 are clamped to 1. Higher values produce a wider oscillation arc. |
| period | number | Yes | 0.1 | Controls how tight the sine-wave oscillation is. Smaller values produce tighter, more frequent cycles; larger values produce wider, slower oscillations. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/elastic/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/elastic/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v, [amplitude], [period])


**Description:**

An Elastic ease-in/out, combining both the ease-in and ease-out elastic effects. This easing function produces a spring-like oscillation at both the start and end of the tween, overshooting the target value before settling. It is useful for animations that need a bouncy, elastic feel at both ends of the transition.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The value to be eased, typically in the range [0, 1]. |
| amplitude | number | Yes | 0.1 | The amplitude of the elastic oscillation. Values below 1 are clamped to 1. |
| period | number | Yes | 0.1 | Controls how tight the sine-wave oscillation is. Smaller values produce tighter waves with more cycles. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/elastic/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/elastic/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v, [amplitude], [period])


**Description:**

An Elastic ease-out, where the value overshoots its target and oscillates with a decaying sine wave before settling at the final value. The elastic effect occurs at the end of the transition, making the motion appear to bounce or spring into place. Accepts a normalized input value `v` in the range 0 to 1.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The normalized value to be tweened, typically in the range [0, 1]. |
| amplitude | number | Yes | 0.1 | The amplitude of the elastic overshoot. Values above 1 increase the size of the overshoot. |
| period | number | Yes | 0.1 | Controls how tight the sine-wave oscillation is. Smaller values produce tighter waves with more rapid oscillations. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/elastic/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/elastic/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Expo

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Exponential ease-in.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/expo/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/expo/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Exponential ease-in/out. Produces a curve that accelerates sharply from zero using an exponential curve in the first half, then decelerates symmetrically to a smooth stop. The result is a pronounced S-shaped curve that starts and ends slowly with a rapid transition through the midpoint. Useful for dramatic animations where a strong snap-in and snap-out effect is desired.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/expo/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/expo/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Exponential ease-out.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/expo/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/expo/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing

### Linear

#### \<static> Linear(v)


**Description:**

Linear easing (no variation).

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/linear/Linear.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/linear/Linear.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Stepped

#### \<static> Stepped(v, [steps])


**Description:**

A stepped easing function that quantizes the input value into a discrete number of evenly-spaced steps, creating a staircase progression rather than a smooth curve. The output jumps instantly between step values instead of interpolating, which is useful for frame-by-frame animations, grid-snapped movement, or any effect that should advance in distinct increments.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No |  | The value to be eased. |
| steps | number | Yes | 1 | The number of steps in the ease. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/stepped/Stepped.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/stepped/Stepped.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Quadratic

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Quadratic ease-in.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/quadratic/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quadratic/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Quadratic ease-in/out. Applies a quadratic curve that accelerates in the first half of the range and decelerates in the second half, producing a smooth S-curve transition. Useful for animations that need to start gently, move briskly through the middle, and settle smoothly at the end.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/quadratic/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quadratic/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Quadratic ease-out.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/quadratic/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quadratic/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Quartic

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Quartic ease-in.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/quartic/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quartic/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Quartic ease-in/out. Applies a quartic (fourth-power) curve that accelerates sharply from the start, then decelerates sharply into the end. The motion is symmetric: the first half mirrors the ease-in, and the second half mirrors the ease-out. This produces a more dramatic acceleration and deceleration than quadratic or cubic easing, making it suitable for snappy, high-energy transitions.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/quartic/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quartic/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Quartic ease-out.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/quartic/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quartic/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Quintic

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Applies a quintic ease-in curve to the given value. The value starts changing very slowly and accelerates sharply toward the end, following a fifth-power (v^5) curve. This produces a more pronounced acceleration effect than cubic or quartic ease-in functions, making it suitable for animations that need to start with near-zero velocity and build up to full speed very rapidly.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/quintic/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quintic/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Applies a Quintic ease-in/out function to the given value. The motion begins slowly, accelerates sharply through the midpoint, then decelerates back to a slow stop. The quintic curve (raised to the 5th power) produces a more dramatic acceleration and deceleration compared to cubic or quartic easings, making it well suited for animations that require a strong, punchy feel with smooth start and end transitions.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/quintic/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quintic/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Quintic ease-out.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value.


> Source: [src/math/easing/quintic/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/quintic/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Easing.Sine

### In

#### \<static> In(v)


**Description:**

Applies a sinusoidal ease-in curve to the given value. The motion starts slowly and accelerates toward the end, following the shape of a sine wave. This produces a gentler start than most other ease-in functions, making it well suited for subtle animations such as fading in UI elements or smoothly beginning a camera pan.

The input value `v` should be in the range 0 to 1, where 0 represents the start and 1 the end of the tween. Values outside this range are not clamped.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, typically in the range 0 to 1. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range 0 to 1.


> Source: [src/math/easing/sine/In.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/sine/In.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### InOut

#### \<static> InOut(v)


**Description:**

Applies a sinusoidal ease-in/out to the given value. The motion starts slowly, accelerates through the midpoint, and decelerates back to a stop at the end, producing a smooth S-curve transition. This is useful for animations that need a natural, symmetrical feel with gentle starts and endings.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/sine/InOut.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/sine/InOut.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Out

#### \<static> Out(v)


**Description:**

Sinusoidal ease-out. Begins moving quickly and decelerates to a gentle stop, following the curve of a sine wave. Commonly used for smooth deceleration in animations and Tweens.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | number | No | The value to be eased, in the range [0, 1]. |


**Returns:** number - The eased value, in the range [0, 1].


> Source: [src/math/easing/sine/Out.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/easing/sine/Out.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Fuzzy

### Ceil

#### \<static> Ceil(value, [epsilon])


**Description:**

Calculate the fuzzy ceiling of the given value.

Rounds the value up to the nearest integer, but subtracts a small epsilon tolerance before applying `Math.ceil`. This means that values very slightly above an integer boundary (within the epsilon range) are treated as if they were exactly on that boundary, avoiding floating-point precision errors that would otherwise push the result up to the next integer unexpectedly.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to compute the fuzzy ceiling of. |
| epsilon | number | Yes | 0.0001 | The epsilon tolerance used to reduce floating-point precision errors. |


**Returns:** number - The fuzzy ceiling of the value.


> Source: [src/math/fuzzy/Ceil.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/fuzzy/Ceil.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Equal

#### \<static> Equal(a, b, [epsilon])


**Description:**

Check whether the given values are fuzzily equal.

Two numbers are fuzzily equal if their difference is less than `epsilon`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| a | number | No |  | The first value. |
| b | number | No |  | The second value. |
| epsilon | number | Yes | 0.0001 | The maximum absolute difference below which the two values are considered equal. |


**Returns:** boolean - `true` if the values are fuzzily equal, otherwise `false`.


> Source: [src/math/fuzzy/Equal.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/fuzzy/Equal.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Floor

#### \<static> Floor(value, [epsilon])


**Description:**

Calculates the fuzzy floor of the given value by adding a small epsilon before flooring. This avoids floating-point precision issues where a value that should mathematically be an integer (e.g. 2.9999999) floors incorrectly to the integer below. Any value within epsilon of the next integer up will be floored to that integer.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to calculate the fuzzy floor of. |
| epsilon | number | Yes | 0.0001 | The epsilon value. Values within this distance of the next integer up are floored to that integer. |


**Returns:** number - The fuzzy floor of the given value.


> Source: [src/math/fuzzy/Floor.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/fuzzy/Floor.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### GreaterThan

#### \<static> GreaterThan(a, b, [epsilon])


**Description:**

Check whether `a` is fuzzily greater than `b`.

`a` is fuzzily greater than `b` if it is more than `b - epsilon`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| a | number | No |  | The first value. |
| b | number | No |  | The second value. |
| epsilon | number | Yes | 0.0001 | The epsilon value used to control the degree of fuzziness. A larger value makes the comparison more lenient. |


**Returns:** boolean - `true` if `a` is fuzzily greater than `b`, otherwise `false`.


> Source: [src/math/fuzzy/GreaterThan.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/fuzzy/GreaterThan.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### LessThan

#### \<static> LessThan(a, b, [epsilon])


**Description:**

Check whether `a` is fuzzily less than `b`.

`a` is fuzzily less than `b` if it is less than `b + epsilon`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| a | number | No |  | The first value. |
| b | number | No |  | The second value. |
| epsilon | number | Yes | 0.0001 | The tolerance value used for the fuzzy comparison. Values within this distance are considered equal. |


**Returns:** boolean - `true` if `a` is fuzzily less than `b`, otherwise `false`.


> Source: [src/math/fuzzy/LessThan.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/fuzzy/LessThan.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Interpolation

### Bezier

#### \<static> Bezier(v, k)


**Description:**

Performs a generalized Bezier interpolation over an arbitrary number of control points. The `v` array provides the control point values and `k` (0 to 1) determines the position along the curve. Unlike CubicBezierInterpolation which uses exactly 4 points, this supports any number.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | Array.\<number> | No | The input array of values to interpolate between. |
| k | number | No | The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/BezierInterpolation.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/BezierInterpolation.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### CatmullRom

#### \<static> CatmullRom(v, k)


**Description:**

Performs a Catmull-Rom spline interpolation over an array of values, producing a smooth curve that passes through every control point. The `k` parameter (0 to 1) determines the position along the full curve.

If the first and last values in `v` are equal, the curve is treated as closed (looping), and the interpolation wraps around seamlessly. Otherwise, the curve is treated as open, and values of `k` outside the 0 to 1 range will extrapolate beyond the endpoints.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | Array.\<number> | No | The input array of control point values to interpolate between. |
| k | number | No | The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1. Values outside this range extrapolate on an open curve, or wrap on a closed curve. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/CatmullRomInterpolation.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/CatmullRomInterpolation.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### CubicBezier

#### \<static> CubicBezier(t, p0, p1, p2, p3)


**Description:**

Calculates a cubic bezier interpolated value for a given parameter `t`, based on four control points. The curve passes through `p0` at `t=0` and `p3` at `t=1`, while `p1` and `p2` act as pull points that shape the curve between those endpoints without necessarily being on it. This makes cubic bezier interpolation well-suited for smooth, art-directed transitions in animations, camera paths, and procedural movement.

[https://medium.com/@adrian_cooney/bezier-interpolation-13b68563313a](https://medium.com/@adrian_cooney/bezier-interpolation-13b68563313a)

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| t | number | No | The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1. |
| p0 | number | No | The start point. |
| p1 | number | No | The first control point. |
| p2 | number | No | The second control point. |
| p3 | number | No | The end point. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/CubicBezierInterpolation.js#L43](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/CubicBezierInterpolation.js#L43)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Linear

#### \<static> Linear(v, k)


**Description:**

Performs linear interpolation across an array of values.

Given an array of values `v` and a progress factor `k` in the range 0 to 1, this function maps `k` to a position along the array and returns the linearly interpolated value between the two nearest array elements. A `k` of 0 returns a value near the first element, while a `k` of 1 returns a value near the last. Values of `k` outside the range 0 to 1 are extrapolated beyond the ends of the array.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| v | Array.\<number> | No | The input array of values to interpolate between. |
| k | number | No | The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/LinearInterpolation.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/LinearInterpolation.js#L9)  
Since: 3.0.0


### QuadraticBezier

#### \<static> QuadraticBezier(t, p0, p1, p2)


**Description:**

Calculates a single point along a quadratic Bezier curve defined by a start point, a control point, and an end point. The value of `t` determines how far along the curve the returned value sits: 0 returns the start point value, 1 returns the end point value, and values in between are smoothly interpolated. The control point pulls the curve toward it, shaping the arc between the start and end points without the curve passing through it directly.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| t | number | No | The interpolation position along the curve, between 0 (start) and 1 (end). |
| p0 | number | No | The start point value. |
| p1 | number | No | The control point value, which pulls the curve toward it and determines its arc. |
| p2 | number | No | The end point value. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value at position `t` along the quadratic Bezier curve.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/QuadraticBezierInterpolation.js#L35](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/QuadraticBezierInterpolation.js#L35)  
Since: 3.2.0


### SmootherStep

#### \<static> SmootherStep(t, min, max)


**Description:**

An interpolation method based on Ken Perlin's Smoother Step function, which is an improved variant of the standard Smooth Step curve. Unlike Smooth Step, which has zero first derivatives at the endpoints, Smoother Step also has zero second derivatives at the endpoints, resulting in an even smoother S-curve transition between `min` and `max`. Use this when you need particularly fluid easing with no perceivable acceleration or deceleration artifacts at the start or end of the transition.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| t | number | No | The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value, also known as the 'left edge', assumed smaller than the 'right edge'. |
| max | number | No | The maximum value, also known as the 'right edge', assumed greater than the 'left edge'. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/SmootherStepInterpolation.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/SmootherStepInterpolation.js#L9)  
Since: 3.9.0


### SmoothStep

#### \<static> SmoothStep(t, min, max)


**Description:**

A Smooth Step interpolation method that uses the Smoothstep function to produce a smooth, S-shaped transition between the `min` and `max` values. Unlike linear interpolation, Smooth Step eases in and out at both edges, resulting in a gradual start and end to the transition. This makes it well-suited for animations and transitions where abrupt changes at the boundaries would look unnatural.

The interpolation parameter `t` is first remapped via the Smoothstep curve (which clamps and applies a cubic Hermite function), and the result is then used to linearly interpolate between `min` and `max`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| t | number | No | The percentage of interpolation, between 0 and 1. |
| min | number | No | The minimum value, also known as the 'left edge', assumed smaller than the 'right edge'. |
| max | number | No | The maximum value, also known as the 'right edge', assumed greater than the 'left edge'. |


**Returns:** number - The interpolated value.


> Source: [src/math/interpolation/SmoothStepInterpolation.js#L9](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/interpolation/SmoothStepInterpolation.js#L9)  
Since: 3.9.0


# Phaser.Math.Pow2

### GetPowerOfTwo

#### \<static> GetPowerOfTwo(value)


**Description:**

Returns the smallest power of 2 that is greater than or equal to the given `value`. For example, a value of 7 returns 8, a value of 8 returns 8, and a value of 9 returns 16.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value for which to find the next power of 2. Should be a positive number. |


**Returns:** number - The smallest power of 2 that is greater than or equal to `value`.


> Source: [src/math/pow2/GetPowerOfTwo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/pow2/GetPowerOfTwo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### IsSize

#### \<static> IsSize(width, height)


**Description:**

Checks if the given `width` and `height` are a power of two. Useful for checking texture dimensions.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| width | number | No | The width to check, in pixels. |
| height | number | No | The height to check, in pixels. |


**Returns:** boolean - `true` if `width` and `height` are a power of two, otherwise `false`.


> Source: [src/math/pow2/IsSizePowerOfTwo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/pow2/IsSizePowerOfTwo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### IsValue

#### \<static> IsValue(value)


**Description:**

Tests the value and returns `true` if it is a power of two.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No | The value to check if it's a power of two. |


**Returns:** boolean - Returns `true` if `value` is a power of two, otherwise `false`.


> Source: [src/math/pow2/IsValuePowerOfTwo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/pow2/IsValuePowerOfTwo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


# Phaser.Math.Snap

### Ceil

#### \<static> Ceil(value, gap, [start], [divide])


**Description:**

Snap a value to nearest grid slice, using ceil.

Example: if you have an interval gap of `5` and a position of `12`... you will snap to `15`. As will `14` snap to `15`... but `16` will snap to `20`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to snap. |
| gap | number | No |  | The interval gap of the grid. |
| start | number | Yes | 0 | Optional starting offset for gap. |
| divide | boolean | Yes | false | If `true` it will divide the snapped value by the gap before returning. |


**Returns:** number - The snapped value.


> Source: [src/math/snap/SnapCeil.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/snap/SnapCeil.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### Floor

#### \<static> Floor(value, gap, [start], [divide])


**Description:**

Snap a value to the nearest lower grid slice, using floor.

Example: if you have an interval gap of `5` and a position of `12`... you will snap to `10`. As will `14` snap to `10`... but `16` will snap to `15`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to snap. |
| gap | number | No |  | The interval gap of the grid. |
| start | number | Yes | 0 | Optional starting offset for gap. |
| divide | boolean | Yes | false | If `true` it will divide the snapped value by the gap before returning. |


**Returns:** number - The snapped value.


> Source: [src/math/snap/SnapFloor.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/snap/SnapFloor.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0


### To

#### \<static> To(value, gap, [start], [divide])


**Description:**

Snaps a value to the nearest grid slice, using rounding. Values that fall exactly halfway between two slices will snap to the higher slice.

Example: if you have an interval gap of `5` and a position of `12`... you will snap to `10` whereas `14` will snap to `15`.

**Parameters:**
| name | type | optional | default | description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | ------- | ----------- |
| value | number | No |  | The value to snap. |
| gap | number | No |  | The interval gap of the grid. |
| start | number | Yes | 0 | Optional starting offset for the grid, allowing grid alignment to begin at a value other than zero. |
| divide | boolean | Yes | false | If `true` it will divide the snapped value by the gap before returning. |


**Returns:** number - The snapped value.


> Source: [src/math/snap/SnapTo.js#L7](https://github.com/phaserjs/phaser/blob/v4.1.0/src/math/snap/SnapTo.js#L7)  
Since: 3.0.0

---

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