---
title: description
framework: swiftui
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: swiftui/path/description
---

# description

A description of the path that may be used to recreate the path via init?(_:).

## Declaration

```swift
var description: String { get }
```

## See Also

### Getting the path’s characteristics

- [boundingRect](swiftui/path/boundingrect.md)
- [cgPath](swiftui/path/cgpath.md)
- [contains(_:eoFill:)](swiftui/path/contains(_:eofill:).md)
- [currentPoint](swiftui/path/currentpoint.md)
- [isEmpty](swiftui/path/isempty.md)