HTML canvas moveTo() Method
Example
Begin a path, move to position 0, 0. Create a line to position 300, 150:
JavaScript:
const canvas = document.getElementById("myCanvas");
const ctx = canvas.getContext("2d");
ctx.beginPath();
ctx.moveTo(0, 0);
ctx.lineTo(300, 150);
ctx.stroke();
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Description
The moveTo() method moves the path to the specified point without creating a line.
Syntax
| context.moveTo(x, y) |
Parameter Values
| Parameter | Description | Play it |
|---|---|---|
| x | The x-coordinate of where to move the path to | Play it » |
| y | The y-coordinate of where to move the path to | Play it » |
Return Value
| NONE |
Browser Support
The <canvas> element is an HTML5 standard (2014).
moveTo() is supported in all modern browsers:
| Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Opera | IE |
| Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 9-11 |
❮ Canvas API
