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HTML canvas miterLimit Property

Example

// Accessing the element
let c = document.getElementById("myCanvas");

// Styling canvas
let ctx = c.getContext("2d");
ctx.lineWidth = 5;
ctx.lineJoin = "miter";
ctx.miterLimit = 5;
ctx.moveTo(25, 25);
ctx.lineTo(125, 75);
ctx.lineTo(25, 125);
ctx.stroke();

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Meaning

The miterLimit canvas property sets or returns the maximum miter length.

Note: The miterLimit property works only if the lineJoin attribute is "miter".


Standard Syntax

Default value:

10

JavaScript syntax:

context.miterLimit=number;


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Property Values

Value Description
number Specifies a positive number that specifies the maximum miter length. If the current miter length exceeds the miterLimit, the corner will display as lineJoin "bevel".
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