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function printLocation(target_mob)
	if target_mob == nil then 
		return
	end
	local player = windower.ffxi.get_player()
	local player_mob = windower.ffxi.get_mob_by_index(player.index)
	local degrees = math.deg(getAngle(player_mob, target_mob))
	local compass = degreesToCompass(degrees)
	local distance = math.sqrt(target_mob.distance)
	if addtochat then
		windower.add_to_chat(128, '<'..tostring(target_mob['name'])..'>! '..tostring(compass)..' '..tostring(distance)..' yalms.')
	end
end

function getAngle(me,point)
    local dir = V{point.x, point.y} - V{me.x, me.y}
    local heading = V{}.from_radian(1.57075)
    local angle = V{}.angle(dir, heading) * (dir[1]*heading[2]-dir[2]*heading[1] < 0 and -1 or 1)
    return angle
end

function degreesToCompass(degrees)
	local direction = 'inv'
	if degrees > -22.5 and degrees <= 22.5 then
		direction = 'S'
	elseif degrees > 22.5 and degrees <= 67.5 then
		direction = 'SW'
	elseif degrees > 67.5 and degrees <= 112.5 then
		direction = 'W'
	elseif degrees > 112.5 and degrees <= 157.5 then
		direction = 'NW'
	elseif (degrees > 157.5 and degrees <= 180) or (degrees < -157.5 and degrees > -180) then
		direction = 'N'
	elseif degrees >= -157.5 and degrees < -112.5 then
		direction = 'NE'
	elseif degrees >= -112.5 and degrees < -67.5 then
		direction = 'E'
	elseif degrees >= -67.5 and degrees <= -22.5 then
		direction = 'SE'
	end
	return direction
end