In this video, I tackle a common question, how do you draw an object pointing in the direction it’s moving? I demonstrate how to calculate the angle associated with the direction vector as well as create an vector from an angle in p5.js.
- Link to Nature of Code book section on solving for tangent 
- Nature of Code video on static functions 
- Coding challenge on making asteroids in p5.js 
- Editingby Mathieu Blanchette 
- Animationsby Jason Heglund 


