# love.graphics.line

Draws lines between points.

## Function

### Synopsis

    love.graphics.line( x1, y1, x2, y2, ... )

### Arguments

`number x1`
  The position of first point on the x-axis.
`number y1`
  The position of first point on the y-axis.
`number x2`
  The position of second point on the x-axis.
`number y2`
  The position of second point on the y-axis.
`number ...`
  You can continue passing point positions to draw a polyline.

### Returns

Nothing.

## Function

### Synopsis

    love.graphics.line( points )

### Arguments

`table points`
  A table of point positions, as described above.

### Returns

Nothing.

## Examples

Draw the outline of a simple trapezoid.

    function love.draw()
       love.graphics.line(200,50, 400,50, 500,300, 100,300, 200,50)   -- last pair is a repeat to complete the trapezoid
    end

Draw a line from the center of the screen to the mouse pointer.

    w = love.graphics.getWidth() / 2   -- half the window width
    h = love.graphics.getHeight() / 2   -- half the window height
    function love.draw()
       local mx, my = love.mouse.getPosition()  -- current position of the mouse
       love.graphics.line(w, h, mx, my)
    end

Draw a zigzag line from a single table.

    sometable = {
       100, 100,
       200, 200,
       300, 100,
       400, 200,
    }
    function love.draw()
       love.graphics.line(sometable)
    end

## See Also

- love.graphics
- love.graphics.setLine
- love.graphics.setLineWidth
- love.graphics.setLineStyle

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Category:

- Functions