turtle.heading() function in Python (original) (raw)

Last Updated : 14 Mar, 2022

The turtle module provides turtle graphics primitives, in both object-oriented and procedure-oriented ways. Because it uses Tkinter for the underlying graphics, it needs a version of Python installed with Tk support.

turtle.heading()

This function is used to return the turtle's current heading. It doesn't require any argument.

Syntax :

turtle.heading()

Below is the implementation of the above method with some examples :

Example 1 :

Python3 `

import package

import turtle

default heading value

print(turtle.heading())

`

Output :

0.0

Example 2 :

Python3 `

import package

import turtle

set turtle speed

for better understandings

turtle.speed(1)

loop for pattern

for i in range(4): turtle.forward(100)

# get heading value
val = turtle.heading()

# write it
turtle.write(str(val))
turtle.backward(100)
turtle.left(90)

`

Output :

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