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title: "startProfile"
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excerpt: "Start a new profile at a given point."
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layout: manual
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---
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Start a new profile at a given point.
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```js
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startProfile(
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sketchSurface: SketchSurface,
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at: [number],
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tag?: TagDeclarator,
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): 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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| `sketchSurface` | [`SketchSurface`](/docs/kcl/types/SketchSurface) | What to start the profile on | Yes |
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| `at` | [`[number]`](/docs/kcl/types/number) | Where to start the profile. An absolute point. | Yes |
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| [`tag`](/docs/kcl/types/tag) | [`TagDeclarator`](/docs/kcl/types#tag-declaration) | Tag this first starting point | No |
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### Returns
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[`Sketch`](/docs/kcl/types/Sketch)
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### Examples
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```js
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exampleSketch = startSketchOn(XZ)
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|> startProfile(at = [0, 0])
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|> line(end = [10, 0])
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|> line(end = [0, 10])
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|> line(end = [-10, 0])
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|> close()
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example = extrude(exampleSketch, length = 5)
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```
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```js
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exampleSketch = startSketchOn(-XZ)
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|> startProfile(at = [10, 10])
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|> line(end = [10, 0])
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|> line(end = [0, 10])
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|> line(end = [-10, 0])
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|> close()
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example = extrude(exampleSketch, length = 5)
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```
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```js
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exampleSketch = startSketchOn(-XZ)
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|> startProfile(at = [-10, 23])
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|> line(end = [10, 0])
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|> line(end = [0, 10])
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|> line(end = [-10, 0])
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|> close()
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example = extrude(exampleSketch, length = 5)
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```
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