How to plot the sine curve

Plot the opposite distance up or down against degrees turned with a 1m long hypotenuse.

Plot the opposite distance up or down against the degrees

Plot the first 45 degrees with the opposite side measuring 0.707 meters

Plot the next 90 degrees with the opposite side measuring 1 meter, start to curve the line downward

Plot the next 135 degrees with the opposite side measuring 0.707 meters

Plot the next 180 degrees with the opposite side measuring 0 metres

Plot the next 225 degrees with the opposite side measuring -0.707 meters

Plot the next 270 degrees with the opposite side measuring -1 meter, start to curve the line up again

Plot the next 315 degrees with the opposite side measuring -0.707 meters

Plot the next 360 degrees with the opposite side measuring 0 meters