Page Summary
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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 |
|---|---|---|
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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. display ( 'Ceiling for 2.1:' , ee . Number ( 2.1 ) . ceil ()) # 3 display ( 'Ceiling for 2.5:' , ee . Number ( 2.5 ) . ceil ()) # 3 display ( 'Ceiling for 2.9:' , ee . Number ( 2.9 ) . ceil ()) # 3 # Negative numbers. display ( 'Ceiling for 2.1:' , ee . Number ( - 2.1 ) . ceil ()) # -2 display ( 'Ceiling for 2.5:' , ee . Number ( - 2.5 ) . ceil ()) # -2 display ( 'Ceiling for 2.9:' , ee . Number ( - 2.9 ) . ceil ()) # -2

