modeling-app/docs/kcl/startProfileAt.md

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title	excerpt	layout
startProfileAt	Start a new profile at a given point.	manual

Start a new profile at a given point.

startProfileAt(to: [number], sketch_surface: SketchSurface, tag?: TagDeclarator) -> Sketch

Arguments

Name	Type	Description	Required
to	[number]		Yes
sketch_surface	SketchSurface	A sketch type.	Yes
tag	TagDeclarator		No

Returns

Sketch - A sketch is a collection of paths.

Examples

exampleSketch = startSketchOn('XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([0, 0], %)
  |> line(end = [10, 0])
  |> line(end = [0, 10])
  |> line(end = [-10, 0])
  |> close()

example = extrude(exampleSketch, length = 5)

exampleSketch = startSketchOn('-XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([10, 10], %)
  |> line(end = [10, 0])
  |> line(end = [0, 10])
  |> line(end = [-10, 0])
  |> close()

example = extrude(exampleSketch, length = 5)

exampleSketch = startSketchOn('-XZ')
  |> startProfileAt([-10, 23], %)
  |> line(end = [10, 0])
  |> line(end = [0, 10])
  |> line(end = [-10, 0])
  |> close()

example = extrude(exampleSketch, length = 5)