CanvasRenderingContext2D.scrollPathIntoView()

This is an experimental technology
Check the Browser compatibility table carefully before using this in production.

The CanvasRenderingContext2D.scrollPathIntoView() method of the Canvas 2D API scrolls the current or given path into view. It is similar to Element.scrollIntoView().

Syntax

void ctx.scrollPathIntoView();
void ctx.scrollPathIntoView(path);

Parameters

path
A Path2D path to use.

Examples

Using the scrollPathIntoView method

This example demonstrates the scrollPathIntoView() method.

HTML

<canvas id="canvas"></canvas>

JavaScript

const canvas = document.getElementById('canvas');
const ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');

ctx.beginPath();
ctx.fillRect(10, 10, 30, 30);
ctx.scrollPathIntoView();

Edit the code below to see your changes update live in the canvas:

Specifications

Specification Status Comment
HTML Living Standard
The definition of 'CanvasRenderingContext2D.scrollPathIntoView' in that specification.
Living Standard

Browser compatibility

DesktopMobile
ChromeEdgeFirefoxInternet ExplorerOperaSafariAndroid webviewChrome for AndroidFirefox for AndroidOpera for AndroidSafari on iOSSamsung Internet
scrollPathIntoView
Experimental
Chrome Full support Yes
Disabled
Full support Yes
Disabled
Disabled This feature is behind the Experimental Web Platform Features preference. To change preferences in Chrome, visit chrome://flags.
Edge Full support ≤79
Disabled
Full support ≤79
Disabled
Disabled From version ≤79: this feature is behind the Experimental Web Platform Features preference.
Firefox No support NoIE No support NoOpera Full support YesSafari No support NoWebView Android Full support YesChrome Android Full support YesFirefox Android No support NoOpera Android No support NoSafari iOS No support NoSamsung Internet Android Full support Yes

Legend

Full support
Full support
No support
No support
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
Experimental. Expect behavior to change in the future.
User must explicitly enable this feature.
User must explicitly enable this feature.

See also