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Polygon
Polygon [ { p1 , …, p n } ]
represents a filled polygon with points p i.

Polygon [ { p1 , …, p n } → { { q1 , …, q m } , …} ]
represents a polygon with holes { q1 , …, q m } , ….

Polygon [ { poly1 , poly2 , …} ]

represents a collection of polygons poly i.

Polygon [ { p1 , …, p n } , data]
represents a polygon in which coordinates given as integers i in data are taken to be
p i.

Details and Options

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Basic Examples (2)

A polygon:
In[1]:=

Out[1]=

Its graphic image:

In[2]:=

Out[2]=

Its area:
In[3]:=

Out[3]=

Differently styled 3D polygons:

In[1]:=

In[2]:=

Out[2]=

Scope (21)

Options (7)

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Applications (3)

Properties & Relations (4)

Possible Issues (3)

Neat Examples (3)

See Also
PolygonCoordinates OuterPolygon InnerPolygon Triangle Rectangle
Parallelogram RegularPolygon Simplex CrossingPolygon
WindingPolygon CanonicalizePolygon RandomPolygon MeshRegion
GeometricScene

Tutorials
Three-Dimensional Graphics Primitives
Three-Dimensional Graphics Directives
The Structure of Graphics

Related Guides
Graphics Objects Geometric Computation

Maps & Cartography Polygons

Plane Geometry Basic Geometric Regions

Precollege Education Solid Geometry

Synthetic Geometry Symbolic Graphics Language

Related Links
An Elementary Introduction to the Wolfram Language: Coordinates and Graphics

History
Introduced in 1988 (1.0) | Updated in 1996 (3.0) ▪ 2019 (12.0)

Cite this as: Wolfram Research (1988), Polygon, Wolfram Language function,
https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/Polygon.html (updated 2019).

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