From a5f7f4d1d9ef2f4de9e542543b4f7b07369d6994 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rein Appeldoorn <rein.appeldoorn@nobleo.nl>
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:04:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(steering-odometry): convert twist to steering angle

---
 steering_controllers_library/src/steering_odometry.cpp | 9 +++------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/steering_controllers_library/src/steering_odometry.cpp b/steering_controllers_library/src/steering_odometry.cpp
index 824ec86f59..dbe210ed41 100644
--- a/steering_controllers_library/src/steering_odometry.cpp
+++ b/steering_controllers_library/src/steering_odometry.cpp
@@ -208,12 +208,9 @@ void SteeringOdometry::set_odometry_type(const unsigned int type) { config_type_
 
 double SteeringOdometry::convert_twist_to_steering_angle(double v_bx, double omega_bz)
 {
-  if (fabs(v_bx) < std::numeric_limits<float>::epsilon())
-  {
-    // avoid division by zero
-    return 0.;
-  }
-  return std::atan(omega_bz * wheelbase_ / v_bx);
+  // phi can be nan if both v_bx and omega_bz are zero
+  const auto phi = std::atan(omega_bz * wheelbase_ / v_bx);
+  return std::isfinite(phi) ? phi : 0.0;
 }
 
 std::tuple<std::vector<double>, std::vector<double>> SteeringOdometry::get_commands(