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        "\n# PathPatch object\n\nThis example shows how to create `~.path.Path` and `~.patches.PathPatch`\nobjects through Matplotlib's API.\n"
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        "import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n\nimport matplotlib.patches as mpatches\nimport matplotlib.path as mpath\n\nfig, ax = plt.subplots()\n\nPath = mpath.Path\npath_data = [\n    (Path.MOVETO, (1.58, -2.57)),\n    (Path.CURVE4, (0.35, -1.1)),\n    (Path.CURVE4, (-1.75, 2.0)),\n    (Path.CURVE4, (0.375, 2.0)),\n    (Path.LINETO, (0.85, 1.15)),\n    (Path.CURVE4, (2.2, 3.2)),\n    (Path.CURVE4, (3, 0.05)),\n    (Path.CURVE4, (2.0, -0.5)),\n    (Path.CLOSEPOLY, (1.58, -2.57)),\n    ]\ncodes, verts = zip(*path_data)\npath = mpath.Path(verts, codes)\npatch = mpatches.PathPatch(path, facecolor='r', alpha=0.5)\nax.add_patch(patch)\n\n# plot control points and connecting lines\nx, y = zip(*path.vertices)\nline, = ax.plot(x, y, 'go-')\n\nax.grid()\nax.axis('equal')\nplt.show()"
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        ".. admonition:: References\n\n   The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown\n   in this example:\n\n   - `matplotlib.path`\n   - `matplotlib.path.Path`\n   - `matplotlib.patches`\n   - `matplotlib.patches.PathPatch`\n   - `matplotlib.axes.Axes.add_patch`\n\n"
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