const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d'),
w = canvas.width,
h = canvas.height,
radius = 0.3;
ctx.textAlign = 'center';
canvas.onmousemove = canvas.onclick = e => {
// offset mouse values so they are relative to the center of our canvas
draw(as(e.offsetX), as(e.offsetY));
}
draw(0, 0);
function draw(x, y) {
clear();
drawCross();
drawLineToPoint(x, y);
drawPoint(x, y);
const angle = Math.atan2(y, x);
drawAngle(angle);
writeAngle(angle);
}
function clear() {
ctx.clearRect(0, 0, w, h);
}
function drawCross() {
ctx.lineWidth = 1;
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(s(0), s(-1));
ctx.lineTo(s(0), s(1));
ctx.moveTo(s(-1), s(0));
ctx.lineTo(s(0), s(0));
ctx.strokeStyle = ctx.fillStyle = '#2e404f';
ctx.stroke();
// positive X axis
ctx.lineWidth = 3;
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(s(0), s(0));
ctx.lineTo(s(1), s(0));
ctx.stroke();
ctx.lineWidth = 1;
ctx.font = '20px/1 sans-serif';
ctx.fillText('+X', s(1) - 20, s(0) - 10);
}
function drawPoint(x, y) {
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.arc(s(x), s(y), 10, 0, Math.PI * 2);
ctx.fillStyle = 'red';
ctx.fill();
ctx.font = '12px/1 sans-serif';
ctx.fillText(`x: ${x.toFixed(2)} y: ${y.toFixed(2)}`, s(x), s(y) - 15);
}
function drawLineToPoint(x, y) {
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(s(0), s(0));
ctx.lineTo(s(x), s(y));
ctx.strokeStyle = 'red';
ctx.setLineDash([5, 5]);
ctx.stroke();
ctx.setLineDash([0]);
}
function drawAngle(angle) {
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(s(radius), s(0));
ctx.arc(s(0), s(0), radius * w / 2,
0, // 'arc' method also starts from positive X axis (3 o'clock)
angle,
true // Math.atan2 returns the anti-clockwise angle
);
ctx.strokeStyle = ctx.fillStyle = 'blue';
ctx.stroke();
ctx.font = '20px/1 sans-serif';
ctx.fillText('∂: ' + angle.toFixed(2), s(0), s(0));
}
// below methods will add the w / 2 offset
// because canvas coords set 0, 0 at top-left corner
// converts from [-1 ~ 1] to px
function s(value) {
return value * w / 2 + (w / 2);
}
// converts from px to [-1 ~ 1]
function as(value) {
return (value - w / 2) / (w / 2);
}
<canvas id="canvas" width="500" height="500"></canvas>