AI-generated Key Takeaways
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Computes the smallest integer greater than or equal to the input number.
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The
Number.ceil()function takes a Number as input and returns a Number representing the ceiling value. -
Examples demonstrate the function's use with both positive and negative numbers in JavaScript and Python.
| Usage | Returns |
|---|---|
Number.ceil() | Number |
| Argument | Type | Details |
|---|---|---|
this: input | Number | The input value. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
// Positive numbers. print('Ceiling for 2.1', ee.Number(2.1).ceil()); // 3 print('Ceiling for 2.5', ee.Number(2.5).ceil()); // 3 print('Ceiling for 2.9', ee.Number(2.9).ceil()); // 3 // Negative numbers. print('Ceiling for 2.1', ee.Number(-2.1).ceil()); // -2 print('Ceiling for 2.5', ee.Number(-2.5).ceil()); // -2 print('Ceiling for 2.9', ee.Number(-2.9).ceil()); // -2
import ee import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
# Positive numbers. print('Ceiling for 2.1:', ee.Number(2.1).ceil().getInfo()) # 3 print('Ceiling for 2.5:', ee.Number(2.5).ceil().getInfo()) # 3 print('Ceiling for 2.9:', ee.Number(2.9).ceil().getInfo()) # 3 # Negative numbers. print('Ceiling for 2.1:', ee.Number(-2.1).ceil().getInfo()) # -2 print('Ceiling for 2.5:', ee.Number(-2.5).ceil().getInfo()) # -2 print('Ceiling for 2.9:', ee.Number(-2.9).ceil().getInfo()) # -2