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title: "helix"
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excerpt: "Create a helix."
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layout: manual
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---
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Create a helix.
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```js
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helix(data: HelixData) -> HelixValue
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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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| `data` | [`HelixData`](/docs/kcl/types/HelixData) | Data for a helix. | Yes |
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### Returns
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[`HelixValue`](/docs/kcl/types/HelixValue) - A helix.
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### Examples
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```js
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// Create a helix around the Z axis.
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helixPath = helix({
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angleStart = 0,
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ccw = true,
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revolutions = 16,
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length = 10,
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radius = 5,
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axis = 'Z'
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})
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// Create a spring by sweeping around the helix path.
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springSketch = startSketchOn('YZ')
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|> circle({ center = [0, 0], radius = 1 }, %)
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// |> sweep({ path = helixPath }, %)
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```
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```js
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```
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