JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by kougiland
HTML
<div id="container">
<div id="center"></div>
<div id="crosshair-x"></div>
<div id="crosshair-y"></div>
<div class="field">1</div>
<div class="field">2</div>
<div class="field">3</div>
<div class="field">4</div>
<div class="field">5</div>
<div class="field">6</div>
<div class="field">7</div>
<div class="field">8</div>
</div>
CSS
body { padding: 2em; }
#container { width: 600px; height: 600px; border: 1px solid #000; position: relative; }
#center { width: 10px; height: 10px; position: absolute; left: 295px; top: 295px; background: #000; }
.field { width: 20px; height: 20px; position: absolute; background: #f00; }
#crosshair-x { width: 600px; height: 1px; background: #000; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 300px; }
#crosshair-y { width: 1px; height: 600px; background: #000; position: absolute; left: 300px; top: 0; }
JavaScript
var radius = 200;
var fields = $('.field'), container = $('#container'), width = container.width(), height = container.height();
var angle = 0, step = (2*Math.PI) / fields.length;
fields.each(function() {
var x = Math.round(width/2 + radius * Math.cos(angle) - $(this).width()/2);
var y = Math.round(height/2 + radius * Math.sin(angle) - $(this).height()/2);
if(window.console) {
console.log($(this).text(), x, y);
}
$(this).css({
left: x + 'px',
top: y + 'px'
});
angle += step;
});