pyspark.sql.functions.degrees

pyspark.sql.functions.degrees(col: ColumnOrName) → pyspark.sql.column.Column[source]

Converts an angle measured in radians to an approximately equivalent angle measured in degrees.

New in version 2.1.0.

Changed in version 3.4.0: Supports Spark Connect.

Parameters
colColumn or str

angle in radians

Returns
Column

angle in degrees, as if computed by java.lang.Math.toDegrees()

Examples

>>> import math
>>> df = spark.range(1)
>>> df.select(degrees(lit(math.pi))).first()
Row(DEGREES(3.14159...)=180.0)