Module java.desktop
Package java.awt.geom

Class Ellipse2D

java.lang.Object
java.awt.geom.RectangularShape
java.awt.geom.Ellipse2D
All Implemented Interfaces:
Shape, Cloneable
Direct Known Subclasses:
Ellipse2D.Double, Ellipse2D.Float

public abstract class Ellipse2D extends RectangularShape
The Ellipse2D class describes an ellipse that is defined by a framing rectangle.

This class is only the abstract superclass for all objects which store a 2D ellipse. The actual storage representation of the coordinates is left to the subclass.

Since:
1.2