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SVG Path Point Sampler

Sample equally spaced arc-length coordinates from one SVG path.

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SVG path coordinate sampler online

Sample equally spaced arc-length coordinates from one SVG path. Use this for the specific transformation described above. Start with the fixed sample and compare its result before replacing it with your own representative input.

How to use it

Enter a value or text in the format shown in the example. Set sample points. Choose Run tool. Review the output, then copy or download it.

Options and example settings

Option	Choices / value	Example default
Sample points	Enter sample points.	10

Worked examples

Use this for the specific transformation described above. Start with the fixed sample and compare its result before replacing it with your own representative input.

Reproducible worked example

Settings: Sample points: 10

Input:

M 0 0 C 50 100 100 100 150 0

With the input and settings above, the tool produces:

Output:

[
  {
    "distance": 0,
    "x": 0,
    "y": 0
  },
  {
    "distance": 24.64907497829861,
    "x": 11.751470565795898,
    "y": 21.66153335571289
  },
  {
    "distance": 49.29814995659722,
    "x": 25.38692283630371,
    "y": 42.1803092956543
  },
  {
    "distance": 73.94722493489583,
    "x": 41.91876220703125,
    "y": 60.408382415771484
  },
  {
    "distance": 98.59629991319444,
    "x": 62.88321304321289,
    "y": 73.04238891601562
  },
  {
    "distance": 123.24537489149306,
    "x": 87.11687469482422,
    "y": 73.0423583984375
  },
  {
    "distance": 147.89444986979166,
    "x": 108.0812759399414,
    "y": 60.40835189819336
  },
  {
    "distance": 172.54352484809027,
    "x": 124.61309051513672,
    "y": 42.18029022216797
  },
  {
    "distance": 197.19259982638889,
    "x": 138.24853515625,
    "y": 21.66152000427246
  },
  {
    "distance": 221.8416748046875,
    "x": 150,
    "y": 0
  }
]

The example returns 10 top-level items in an array. Each item is a record; the first record contains “distance”, “x”, “y”.

Limitations and common mistakes

Samples by browser-computed arc length; transformations and stroke outlines are not included.
Combined input is bounded to 150,000 characters; output text is bounded to 1.2 million characters. Some algorithms impose smaller limits, stated in their error messages.

Frequently asked questions

What format should I enter?

Enter a value or text in the format shown in the example. The worked example shows the supported structure and actual output.

How can I sample equally spaced arc-length coordinates from one SVG path online?

Enter a value or text in the format shown in the example. Set sample points. Choose Run tool. Review the output, then copy or download it.

Where is my input processed?

The bundled tool processes input in your browser. It does not upload tool input to a conversion service. Other site plugins, analytics, advertising and browser extensions may have separate behavior.