# Movement on path with actionscript

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-on-path-with-actionscript/43397>\
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**Created:** [February 21, 2004, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-on-path-with-actionscript/43397 "2004-02-21T22:41:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![ScriptFlipper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a6a055/32.png) [@ScriptFlipper](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ScriptFlipper)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2004, 10:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/movement-on-path-with-actionscript/43397/1 "2004-02-21T22:41:10Z")

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this question is related to this post:  
[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=48122](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=48122)

as I wrote there, I’m thinking of haveing the dots move on a path (the line) clockwise.  
now I wonder: is it do-able in actionscript?  
I mean, can I set the line to be a path for the dots in actionscript? I’m thinking of something similar to the setMask() function…

Thanks in advance  
Kalliban