Math.SQRT2
The Math.SQRT2 static data property represents the square root of 2, approximately 1.414.
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Value
Property attributes of Math.SQRT2 |
|
|---|---|
| Writable | no |
| Enumerable | no |
| Configurable | no |
Description
Math.SQRT2 is a constant and a more performant equivalent to Math.sqrt(2).
Because SQRT2 is a static property of Math, you always use it as Math.SQRT2, rather than as a property of a Math object you created (Math is not a constructor).
Examples
Using Math.SQRT2
The following function returns the square root of 2:
js
function getRoot2() {
return Math.SQRT2;
}
getRoot2(); // 1.4142135623730951
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| ECMAScript Language Specification # sec-math.sqrt2 |
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