MotionEvent.PointerCoords.Orientation Property

Definition

The orientation of the touch area and tool area in radians clockwise from vertical.

[Android.Runtime.Register("orientation")]
public float Orientation { get; set; }
[<Android.Runtime.Register("orientation")>]
member this.Orientation : single with get, set

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The orientation of the touch area and tool area in radians clockwise from vertical. An angle of 0 radians indicates that the major axis of contact is oriented upwards, is perfectly circular or is of unknown orientation. A positive angle indicates that the major axis of contact is oriented to the right. A negative angle indicates that the major axis of contact is oriented to the left. The full range is from -PI/2 radians (finger pointing fully left) to PI/2 radians (finger pointing fully right).

Java documentation for android.view.MotionEvent.PointerCoords.orientation.

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