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Python Maths : Calculate the distance of two points from polar coordinates (angle and distance from point 0).
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polar.py
import math
def polar_distance(self, distance: float, distance_cmp: float, angle: float, angle_cmp: float):
p1 = distance
p2 = distance_cmp
a = math.cos(angle_cmp - angle)
return math.sqrt(p1 ** 2 + p2 ** 2 - 2 * p1 * p2 * a)
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