import { Rectangle } from './Rectangle';
import type { SHAPE_PRIMITIVE } from '../misc/const';
import type { ShapePrimitive } from './ShapePrimitive';
/**
 * The Circle object represents a circle shape in a two-dimensional coordinate system.
 * Used for drawing graphics and specifying hit areas for containers.
 * @example
 * ```ts
 * // Basic circle creation
 * const circle = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
 *
 * // Use as hit area
 * container.hitArea = new Circle(0, 0, 100);
 *
 * // Check point containment
 * const isInside = circle.contains(mouseX, mouseY);
 *
 * // Get bounding box
 * const bounds = circle.getBounds();
 * ```
 * @remarks
 * - Defined by center (x,y) and radius
 * - Supports point containment tests
 * - Can check stroke intersections
 * @see {@link Rectangle} For rectangular shapes
 * @category maths
 * @standard
 */
export declare class Circle implements ShapePrimitive {
    /**
     * The X coordinate of the center of this circle
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic x position
     * const circle = new Circle();
     * circle.x = 100;
     *
     * // Center circle on point
     * circle.x = point.x;
     * ```
     * @default 0
     */
    x: number;
    /**
     * The Y coordinate of the center of this circle
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic y position
     * const circle = new Circle();
     * circle.y = 200;
     *
     * // Center circle on point
     * circle.y = point.y;
     * ```
     * @default 0
     */
    y: number;
    /**
     * The radius of the circle
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic radius setting
     * const circle = new Circle(100, 100);
     * circle.radius = 50;
     *
     * // Calculate area
     * const area = Math.PI * circle.radius * circle.radius;
     * ```
     * @default 0
     */
    radius: number;
    /**
     * The type of the object, mainly used to avoid `instanceof` checks.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Check shape type
     * const shape = new Circle(0, 0, 50);
     * console.log(shape.type); // 'circle'
     *
     * // Use in type guards
     * if (shape.type === 'circle') {
     *     console.log(shape.radius);
     * }
     * ```
     * @remarks
     * - Used for shape type checking
     * - More efficient than instanceof
     * - Read-only property
     * @readonly
     * @default 'circle'
     * @see {@link SHAPE_PRIMITIVE} For all shape types
     * @see {@link ShapePrimitive} For shape interface
     */
    readonly type: SHAPE_PRIMITIVE;
    /**
     * @param x - The X coordinate of the center of this circle
     * @param y - The Y coordinate of the center of this circle
     * @param radius - The radius of the circle
     */
    constructor(x?: number, y?: number, radius?: number);
    /**
     * Creates a clone of this Circle instance.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic circle cloning
     * const original = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
     * const copy = original.clone();
     *
     * // Clone and modify
     * const modified = original.clone();
     * modified.radius = 75;
     *
     * // Verify independence
     * console.log(original.radius); // 50
     * console.log(modified.radius); // 75
     * ```
     * @returns A copy of the Circle
     * @see {@link Circle.copyFrom} For copying into existing circle
     * @see {@link Circle.copyTo} For copying to another circle
     */
    clone(): Circle;
    /**
     * Checks whether the x and y coordinates given are contained within this circle.
     *
     * Uses the distance formula to determine if a point is inside the circle's radius.
     *
     * Commonly used for hit testing in PixiJS events and graphics.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic containment check
     * const circle = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
     * const isInside = circle.contains(120, 120);
     *
     * // Check mouse position
     * const circle = new Circle(0, 0, 100);
     * container.hitArea = circle;
     * container.on('pointermove', (e) => {
     *     // only called if pointer is within circle
     * });
     * ```
     * @param x - The X coordinate of the point to test
     * @param y - The Y coordinate of the point to test
     * @returns Whether the x/y coordinates are within this Circle
     * @see {@link Circle.strokeContains} For checking stroke intersection
     * @see {@link Circle.getBounds} For getting bounding box
     */
    contains(x: number, y: number): boolean;
    /**
     * Checks whether the x and y coordinates given are contained within this circle including the stroke.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic stroke check
     * const circle = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
     * const isOnStroke = circle.strokeContains(150, 100, 4); // 4px line width
     *
     * // Check with different alignments
     * const innerStroke = circle.strokeContains(150, 100, 4, 1);   // Inside
     * const centerStroke = circle.strokeContains(150, 100, 4, 0.5); // Centered
     * const outerStroke = circle.strokeContains(150, 100, 4, 0);   // Outside
     * ```
     * @param x - The X coordinate of the point to test
     * @param y - The Y coordinate of the point to test
     * @param width - The width of the line to check
     * @param alignment - The alignment of the stroke, 0.5 by default
     * @returns Whether the x/y coordinates are within this Circle's stroke
     * @see {@link Circle.contains} For checking fill containment
     * @see {@link Circle.getBounds} For getting stroke bounds
     */
    strokeContains(x: number, y: number, width: number, alignment?: number): boolean;
    /**
     * Returns the framing rectangle of the circle as a Rectangle object.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic bounds calculation
     * const circle = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
     * const bounds = circle.getBounds();
     * // bounds: x=50, y=50, width=100, height=100
     *
     * // Reuse existing rectangle
     * const rect = new Rectangle();
     * circle.getBounds(rect);
     * ```
     * @param out - Optional Rectangle object to store the result
     * @returns The framing rectangle
     * @see {@link Rectangle} For rectangle properties
     * @see {@link Circle.contains} For point containment
     */
    getBounds(out?: Rectangle): Rectangle;
    /**
     * Copies another circle to this one.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic copying
     * const source = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
     * const target = new Circle();
     * target.copyFrom(source);
     * ```
     * @param circle - The circle to copy from
     * @returns Returns itself
     * @see {@link Circle.copyTo} For copying to another circle
     * @see {@link Circle.clone} For creating new circle copy
     */
    copyFrom(circle: Circle): this;
    /**
     * Copies this circle to another one.
     * @example
     * ```ts
     * // Basic copying
     * const source = new Circle(100, 100, 50);
     * const target = new Circle();
     * source.copyTo(target);
     * ```
     * @param circle - The circle to copy to
     * @returns Returns given parameter
     * @see {@link Circle.copyFrom} For copying from another circle
     * @see {@link Circle.clone} For creating new circle copy
     */
    copyTo(circle: Circle): Circle;
    toString(): string;
}