Wand path_line() function in Python

Namachila October 14, 2025

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path_line() is a function specially introduced for paths. path_line() draws a line from a destination point to the point we want the line we end to. It takes only end point as argument.

Syntax :
wand.drawing.path_line(to, relative)
Parameters:

Parameter Input Type Description

to sequence or (numbers.Real, numbers.Real) pair which represents coordinates to drawn to.

relative bool treat given coordinates as relative to current point.

Parameter	Input Type	Description
to	sequence or (numbers.Real, numbers.Real)	pair which represents coordinates to drawn to.
relative	bool	treat given coordinates as relative to current point.

Example #1:

Python3

from wand.image import Image
from wand.drawing import Drawing
from wand.color import Color
 
with Drawing() as draw:
    draw.stroke_width = 2
    draw.stroke_color = Color('black')
    draw.fill_color = Color('white')
    draw.path_start()
 
    # Start middle-left
    draw.path_move(to =(10, 100))
 
    # Continue path to right
    draw.path_line(to =(100, 0),
                    relative = True)
 
    # Continue path to bottom left
    draw.path_line(to =(10, 80),
                    relative = True)
    draw.path_finish()
    with Image(width = 200, height = 200, background = Color('lightgreen')) as image:
        draw(image)
        image.save(filename ="pathline.png")