.. _sphx_glr_gallery_api_quad_bezier.py: ============ Bezier Curve ============ This example showcases the PathPatch object to create a Bezier polycurve path patch. .. image:: /gallery/api/images/sphx_glr_quad_bezier_001.png :align: center .. code-block:: python import matplotlib.path as mpath import matplotlib.patches as mpatches import matplotlib.pyplot as plt Path = mpath.Path fig, ax = plt.subplots() pp1 = mpatches.PathPatch( Path([(0, 0), (1, 0), (1, 1), (0, 0)], [Path.MOVETO, Path.CURVE3, Path.CURVE3, Path.CLOSEPOLY]), fc="none", transform=ax.transData) ax.add_patch(pp1) ax.plot([0.75], [0.25], "ro") ax.set_title('The red point should be on the path') plt.show() **Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes 0.018 seconds) .. only :: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Python source code: quad_bezier.py ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: quad_bezier.ipynb ` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_