Name

CanvasRenderingContext2D.beginPath( ): start a new collection of subpaths in a canvas

Synopsis

void beginPath( )

Description

beginPath( ) discards any currently defined path and begins a new one. It sets the current point to (0,0).

When the context for a canvas is first created, beginPath( ) is implicitly called.

See Also

CanvasRenderingContext2D.closePath( )
CanvasRenderingContext2D.fill( )
CanvasRenderingContext2D.stroke( )
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