MoreMathHypot Method

Computes the length of a right triangle's hypotenuse.

Definition

Namespace: Meta.Numerics
Assembly: Meta.Numerics (in Meta.Numerics.dll) Version: 4.2.0+6d77d64445f7d5d91b12e331399c4362ecb25333

C#

public static double Hypot(
	double x,
	double y
)

VB

Public Shared Function Hypot ( 
	x As Double,
	y As Double
) As Double

C++

public:
static double Hypot(
	double x, 
	double y
)

F#

static member Hypot : 
        x : float * 
        y : float -> float

Double
The value of sqrt(x² + y²).

The length is computed accurately, even in cases where x² or y² would overflow or underflow.