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diff --git a/lib/matrix.rb b/lib/matrix.rb
index f7d75b328f..4d211ddd78 100644
--- a/lib/matrix.rb
+++ b/lib/matrix.rb
@@ -1699,6 +1699,7 @@ end
# * #-@
#
# Vector functions:
+# * #angle_with(v)
# * #inner_product(v), dot(v)
# * #cross_product(v), cross(v)
# * #collect
@@ -2038,6 +2039,20 @@ class Vector
self / n
end
+ #
+ # Returns an angle with another vector. Result is within the [0...Math::PI].
+ # Vector[1,0].angle_with(Vector[0,1])
+ # # => Math::PI / 2
+ #
+ def angle_with(v)
+ raise TypeError, "Expected a Vector, got a #{v.class}" unless v.is_a?(Vector)
+ Vector.Raise ErrDimensionMismatch if size != v.size
+ prod = magnitude * v.magnitude
+ raise ZeroVectorError, "Can't get angle of zero vector" if prod == 0
+
+ Math.acos( inner_product(v) / prod )
+ end
+
#--
# CONVERTING
#++