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CanvasRenderingContext2D: miterLimit property

Baseline Widely available

This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since ⁨July 2015⁩.

The CanvasRenderingContext2D.miterLimit property of the Canvas 2D API sets the miter limit ratio.

Note: For more info about miters, see Applying styles and color in the Canvas tutorial.

Value

A number specifying the miter limit ratio, in coordinate space units. Zero, negative, Infinity, and NaN values are ignored. The default value is 10.0.

Examples

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Using the miterLimit property

See the chapter Applying styles and color in the Canvas tutorial for more information.

Specifications

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Opera Safari Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet WebView Android WebView on iOS
miterLimit 1 12 1.5 ≤12.1 2 18 4 ≤12.1 1 1.0 4.4 1

See also

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/CanvasRenderingContext2D/miterLimit