# love.physics.newCircleShape

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Creates a new CircleShape.

## Function

Available since LÖVE 0.8.0
These variants are not supported in earlier versions.

### Synopsis

    shape = love.physics.newCircleShape( radius )

### Arguments

`number radius`
  The radius of the circle.

### Returns

`CircleShape shape`
  The new shape.

## Function

### Synopsis

    shape = love.physics.newCircleShape( x, y, radius )

### Arguments

`number x`
  The x position of the circle.
`number y`
  The y position of the circle.
`number radius`
  The radius of the circle.

### Returns

`CircleShape shape`
  The new shape.

## Function

Removed in LÖVE 0.8.0
This variant is not supported in that and later versions.

### Synopsis

    shape = love.physics.newCircleShape( body, x, y, radius )

### Arguments

`Body body`
  The body to attach the shape to.
`number x`
  The x offset of the circle.
`number y`
  The y offset of the circle.
`number radius`
  The radius of the circle.

### Returns

`CircleShape shape`
  A new CircleShape.

## See Also

- love.physics
- CircleShape
- Shape

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Category:

- Functions