Web/API/SVGPathElement/getPointAtLength

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The SVGPathElement.getPointAtLength() method returns the point at a given distance along the path.

Note: In SVG 2 this property was moved to the SVGGeometryElement interface, from which the SVGPathElement inherits it.


Syntax

SVGPoint someElement.getPointAtLength(float distance);

Parameters

distance
A float referring to the distance along the path.

Return value

An SVGPoint indicating the point at a given distance along the path.

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) 1.1 (Second Edition)The definition of 'SVGPathElement.getTotalLength()' in that specification. Recommendation Initial definition

Browser compatibility

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Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari Android webview Chrome for Android Firefox for Android Opera for Android Safari on iOS Samsung Internet

getPointAtLength

Deprecated'

Chrome

Full support Yes

Edge

Full support 12

Firefox Full support Yes

Notes'

Full support Yes

Notes'

Notes' From version 53, this method is defined on the parent SVGGeometryElement interface.

IE

Full support Yes

Opera

Full support Yes

Safari

Full support Yes

WebView Android

Full support Yes

Chrome Android

Full support Yes

Firefox Android Full support Yes

Notes'

Full support Yes

Notes'

Notes' From version 53, this method is defined on the parent SVGGeometryElement interface.

Opera Android

?

Safari iOS

?

Samsung Internet Android

Full support Yes

Legend

Full support  
Full support
Compatibility unknown  
Compatibility unknown
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.'
Deprecated. Not for use in new websites.
See implementation notes.'
See implementation notes.


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