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Improve the definition of atan2() #60493

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This improves the description for atan2, as the angle isn't really from the x axis to a point (that doesn't make any sense), it's the angle of a line from the origin to that point.

I hope this new description better conveys that.

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@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ interface Math {
*/
atan(x: number): number;
/**
* Returns the angle (in radians) from the X axis to a point.
* Returns the angle (in radians) between the X axis and a line going through the given point.
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"a line" could be anything.
I suggest changing it to be like your PR description or https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Math/atan2

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