# Can ExtrudeShape have an open path?

**URL:** https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/can-extrudeshape-have-an-open-path/8675
**Category:** Questions
**Created:** [February 19, 2020, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/can-extrudeshape-have-an-open-path/8675 "2020-02-19T12:07:25Z")
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### Author: ![peterimg](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/50afbb/32.png) [@peterimg](https://forum.babylonjs.com/u/peterimg)
#### Post date: [February 19, 2020, 12:07pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/can-extrudeshape-have-an-open-path/8675/1 "2020-02-19T12:07:25Z")

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I created this example to show what I need to do:

[https://www.babylonjs-playground.com/#20IBWW#20](https://www.babylonjs-playground.com/#20IBWW#20)

Now. Is there a way to make “shape” to be an open path?? So the result will be “C” shape rather than a square shape extrude??

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### Author: ![jerome](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex024/user_avatar/forum.babylonjs.com/jerome/32/22_2.png) [@jerome](https://forum.babylonjs.com/u/jerome)
#### Post date: [February 19, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.babylonjs.com/t/can-extrudeshape-have-an-open-path/8675/2 "2020-02-19T12:59:09Z")

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this ? [https://www.babylonjs-playground.com/#20IBWW#22](https://www.babylonjs-playground.com/#20IBWW#22)