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Long-Term Debt - 2026 Capped Calls (Details) - 2026 Capped Calls $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 9 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2022 USD ($) $ / shares shares
Debt Instrument [Line Items] |
Aggregate number of common shares subject to capped calls | shares | 28,675,900
Initial strike price | $ 6.97
Initial cap price | $ 8.42
Aggregate cost of capped call transactions | $ | $ 10.6

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