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📐 Launch-Angle Range Optimiser: Drag, Backspin and the Best Kick Angle — 2D Cross-Section

Scan range against launch angle for a ball with quadratic drag and optional backspin, and find the best angle with a golden-section search; compare with the vacuum optimum of 45 degrees.

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Launch-Angle Range Optimiser: Drag, Backspin and the Best Kick Angle — 2D Cross-Section ↗ Open standalone
⚙ Under the hood

Scan range against launch angle for a ball with quadratic drag and optional backspin, and find the best angle with a golden-section search; compare with the vacuum optimum of 45 degrees.

Projectile motionAir dragOptimisationLaunch angle

2D · HTML5 Canvas 2D · 60 FPS target · runs fully client-side, no install

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