SVG points Attribute

Last Updated : 31 Mar, 2022

The points attribute describes a list of points for the polygon or polyline element. If it contains an odd pair of coordinates, the last one will be ignored. 

Elements that are using this attribute:

  • <polyline> element
  • <polygon> element

Syntax:

points = numbers

Attribute Values: The points attribute accepts the values mentioned above and described below

  • numbers: It is the pair of integers separated by a comma and a group of coordinates separated by a space representing an X and a Y coordinate in the user coordinate system. Its default value is considered as none.

The below examples illustrate the use of the points attribute.

Example 1:

HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<body>
    <div style="color: green;">
        <h1>
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>

        <h4 style="color: black;">
            Using Polyline element
        </h4>

        <svg viewBox="100 0 520 100" 
            xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
            <polyline stroke="green" fill="none"
                points="100,100 150,25 150,75 200,0"/>
        </svg>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Output:

Example 2:

HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<body>
    <div style="color: green;">
        <h1>
            GeeksforGeeks
        </h1>

        <h4 style="color: black;">
            Using Polygon element
        </h4>

        <svg viewBox="100 0 520 100" 
            xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
            <polygon stroke="green" fill="none"
                points="100,100 150,25 150,75 200,0"/>
        </svg>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Output:

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