# Arcversine > Compute the [inverse versed sine][inverse-versed-sine].
The [inverse versed sine][inverse-versed-sine] is defined as
Inverse versed sine.
## Usage ```javascript var aversin = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/aversin' ); ``` #### aversin( x ) Computes the [inverse versed sine][inverse-versed-sine]. ```javascript var v = aversin( 0.0 ); // returns 0.0 v = aversin( 3.141592653589793/2.0 ); // returns ~2.1783 v = aversin( 3.141592653589793/6.0 ); // returns ~1.0742 ``` If `x < 0`, `x > 2`, or `x` is `NaN`, the function returns `NaN`. ```javascript var v = aversin( -1.0 ); // returns NaN v = aversin( 3.14 ); // returns NaN v = aversin( NaN ); // returns NaN ```
## Examples ```javascript var linspace = require( '@stdlib/array/linspace' ); var aversin = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/aversin' ); var x = linspace( 0.0, 2.0, 100 ); var i; for ( i = 0; i < x.length; i++ ) { console.log( aversin( x[ i ] ) ); } ```