# Ellipse
> **NOTE**
> This component is supported since API version 7. Updates will be marked with a superscript to indicate their earliest API version.
The **** component is used to draw an ellipse.
## Required Permissions
None
## Child Components
None
## APIs
ellipse(options?: {width: Length, height: Length})
- Parameters
| Name | Type | Mandatory | Default Value | Description |
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| options | Object | No | - | Options of the ellipse to draw. For details, see the **options** parameters. |
- options parameters
| Name | Type | Mandatory | Default Value | Description |
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| width | Length | Yes | - | Width of the ellipse. |
| height | Length | Yes | - | Height of the ellipse. |
## Attributes
| Name | Type | Default Value | Mandatory | Description |
| -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- | -------- |
| width | Length | 0 | No | Width of the rectangle where the ellipse is located. |
| height | Length | 0 | No | Height of the rectangle where the ellipse is located. |
## Example
```
@Entry
@Component
struct EllipseExample {
build() {
Flex({ justifyContent: FlexAlign.SpaceAround }) {
// Draw an ellipse in a 150 x 70 rectangle.
Ellipse({ width: 150, height: 80 })
// Draw an ellipse in a 150 x 70 rectangle.
Ellipse().width(150).height(80)
}.width('100%').margin({ top: 5 })
}
}
```
![en-us_image_0000001212058488](figures/en-us_image_0000001212058488.png)