---
title: startLineStyle()
framework: pdfkit
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Method
path: pdfkit/pdfannotationline/startlinestyle()
---

# startLineStyle()

Returns the line ending style for the starting point of the line.

## Declaration

```swift
func startLineStyle() -> PDFLineStyle
```

## Return Value

Return Value The line ending style for the starting point of the line.

## See Also

### Specifying the Line Ending Styles

- [setStart(_:)](pdfkit/pdfannotationline/setstart(_:)-57pe0.md)
- [endLineStyle()](pdfkit/pdfannotationline/endlinestyle().md)
- [setEnd(_:)](pdfkit/pdfannotationline/setend(_:)-9cp0t.md)