double PredictMovementAim(Actor other, double myShotSpeed)
    {
        double myAngle = self.angle % 360.0;
        double otherSpeed = other.vel.Length();
        double otherAngle;
        //get a (-90, 90) angle and correct it to (0, 360)
        if(other.vel.x != 0.0 && other.vel.y != 0.0)
        {
            otherAngle = atan(other.vel.y/other.vel.x);
            if(otherAngle >= 0)
            {
                if(other.vel.y <= 0)
                {
                    otherAngle = (otherAngle+180)%360;
                }
            }
            else
            {
                if(other.vel.y >= 0)
                {
                    otherAngle = (otherAngle+180)%360;
                }
                else
                {
                    otherAngle = (360+otherAngle)%360;
                }
            }
        }
        else
        {
            otherAngle = 0; //it really doesn't matter what this is, so long as it's defined. The magnitude is zero
        }
        double component = otherSpeed*cos(otherAngle-(myAngle+90)); //get the perpendicular component
        double aimAngle = acos(myShotSpeed/sqrt((myShotSpeed*myShotSpeed)+(component*component)));
        if(component < 0) //use the sign of the component on the aim angle
            aimAngle = -aimAngle;
        return aimAngle;
    }