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title: "circleThreePoint"
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excerpt: "Construct a circle derived from 3 points."
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layout: manual
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---
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Construct a circle derived from 3 points.
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```kcl
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circleThreePoint(
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sketchSurfaceOrGroup: [[Sketch](/docs/kcl/types/Sketch)OrSurface](/docs/kcl/types/[Sketch](/docs/kcl/types/Sketch)OrSurface),
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p1: [[[number](/docs/kcl/types/number)]](/docs/kcl/types/[number](/docs/kcl/types/number)),
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p2: [[[number](/docs/kcl/types/number)]](/docs/kcl/types/[number](/docs/kcl/types/number)),
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p3: [[[number](/docs/kcl/types/number)]](/docs/kcl/types/[number](/docs/kcl/types/number)),
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tag?: [TagDeclarator](/docs/kcl/types#tag-declaration),
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): [Sketch](/docs/kcl/types/Sketch)
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```
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### Arguments
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| Name | Type | Description | Required |
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|----------|------|-------------|----------|
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| `sketchSurfaceOrGroup` | [`SketchOrSurface`](/docs/kcl/types/SketchOrSurface) | Plane or surface to sketch on. | Yes |
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| `p1` | [`[number]`](/docs/kcl/types/number) | 1st point to derive the circle. | Yes |
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| `p2` | [`[number]`](/docs/kcl/types/number) | 2nd point to derive the circle. | Yes |
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| `p3` | [`[number]`](/docs/kcl/types/number) | 3rd point to derive the circle. | Yes |
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| `tag` | [`TagDeclarator`](/docs/kcl/types#tag-declaration) | Identifier for the circle to reference elsewhere. | No |
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### Returns
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[`Sketch`](/docs/kcl/types/Sketch)
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### Examples
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```kcl
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exampleSketch = startSketchOn(XY)
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|> circleThreePoint(p1 = [10, 10], p2 = [20, 8], p3 = [15, 5])
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|> extrude(length = 5)
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```
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