Definition for Reference angle
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The reference angle is the smallest angle between the terminal side and the x-axis. The values of the trig functions of angle θ are the same as the trig values of the reference angle for θ, give or take a minus sign.
- Reference angle is always positive and is less than or equal to 90 degree.