Issues

• Cleanup 1D case in transform_affine()

  Performancetopic: path handlingtopic: transforms and scales
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#32547·iccir opened Oct 27, 2026 · Updated Nov 1, 2026
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• Fully adopt mpl::array and mpl::defer

  backend: aggGUI: tkstatus: waiting for other PRtopic: contourtopic: imagestopic: path handlingtopic: text/fontstopic: transforms and scalestopic: tri
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#32536·iccir opened Oct 24, 2026 · Updated Oct 30, 2026·Draft

• Behavior of contains() inconsistent with fill in overlapping paths

  topic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#32329 · Filter by author greglucas opened on Sep 10, 2026
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• Annotate missing mypy stubs

  backend: aggGUI: MacOSXtopic: imagestopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#32097·clin1234 opened Jul 22, 2026 · Updated Oct 11, 2026
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• Resolve C++ nullptr issues and move away from deprecated C API usages in relation to #31424

  backend: aggfirst-contributionGUI: tktopic: contourtopic: imagestopic: path handlingtopic: text/fonts
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#32065·clin1234 opened Jul 18, 2026 · Updated Oct 25, 2026
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• Add path.sketch_seed to control sketch randomness

  backend: aggbackend: pgfstatus: needs rebasetopic: canvas and figure managertopic: figures and subfigurestopic: path handlingtopic: pyplot APItopic: rcparams
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#31311·Aryan-Gore opened Mar 15, 2026 · Updated Apr 10, 2026
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• Revamp draw_path_collection() API.

  backend: aggbackend: pdfbackend: psbackend: svgstatus: needs rebasetopic: canvas and figure managertopic: collections and mappablestopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#30811·r3kste opened Dec 4, 2025 · Updated Feb 4, 2026
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• Implement full 3D box clipping

  status: needs rebasetopic: mplot3dtopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#30553·QuLogic opened Sep 12, 2025 · Updated Sep 18, 2025·Draft
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• [ENH]: Drop STOP codes?

  New featuretopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#28179 · Filter by author anntzer opened on May 7, 2024
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• [Bug]: Path.cleaned() always returns a closed path

  topic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#28176 · Filter by author mfreeborn opened on May 6, 2024
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• [ENH] xkcd.mplstyle w/ quasi parsing of patheffects.{functions}

  New featurestatus: needs rebasetopic: path handlingtopic: rcparamstopic: styles
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#26854·story645 opened Sep 21, 2023 · Updated Mar 10, 2026
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• [Bug]: Curves goes to infinity with limited points

  backend: aggtopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#26823 · Filter by author carlos-adir opened on Sep 19, 2023
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• [Bug]: get_path_collection_extents wrong when master_transform is not affine

  topic: path handlingtopic: transforms and scales
  matplotlib/matplotlib#26515 · Filter by author anntzer opened on Aug 13, 2023

• Add rectangle collection with rotation

  status: needs rebasetopic: collections and mappablestopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#26457·ericpre opened Aug 4, 2023 · Updated Feb 5, 2025

• Sketch seed

  New featurestatus: needs rebasetopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#26050·AryanSheka opened Jun 2, 2023 · Updated Jun 18, 2026
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• Automated clip path generation should sometimes use intersection

  topic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#25598 · Filter by author oscargus opened on Apr 1, 2023
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• [Bug]: path snapping disabled for fully horizontal/vertical paths if unconnected path component is not fully vertical/horizontal

  backend: aggkeeptopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#25263 · Filter by author anntzer opened on Feb 19, 2023
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• [Bug]: Wedge tight bounding box incorrect

  topic: geometry managertopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#21931 · Filter by author dstansby opened on Dec 11, 2021
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• [feature request] circle -> SVG <circle>

  Difficulty: HardkeepNew featuretopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#17424 · Filter by author nschloe opened on May 15, 2020
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• Line2d window extents

  status: inactivestatus: needs rebasestatus: waiting for other PRtopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#17199·brunobeltran opened Apr 20, 2020 · Updated Jul 26, 2023·Draft
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• Stroked path width

  New featurestatus: inactivestatus: needs rebasestatus: needs revisiontopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#17198·brunobeltran opened Apr 20, 2020 · Updated Jul 26, 2023·Draft
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• Path length

  keepstatus: needs rebasestatus: orphaned PRstatus: work in progresstopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#16888·brunobeltran opened Mar 23, 2020 · Updated Feb 3, 2026
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• Compute area of path

  New featurestatus: needs rebasetopic: path handling
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  matplotlib/matplotlib#16859·brunobeltran opened Mar 20, 2020 · Updated Feb 3, 2026
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• PatchCollection edges incorrect when clip path is set

  backend: aggtopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#15946 · Filter by author QuLogic opened on Dec 16, 2019
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• Path.arc is broken for clockwise arcs

  DocumentationkeepNew featuretopic: path handling
  matplotlib/matplotlib#13717 · Filter by author HPLegion opened on Mar 19, 2019 · future releases
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