From 1844f7fd64157b2638b49704658506c2c0f9759a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Grant Sanderson <grant@3blue1brown.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2023 10:39:07 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] Fix for https://github.com/3b1b/manim/issues/1991

---
 manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py b/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py
index 8c43b80f..8d60f019 100644
--- a/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py
+++ b/manimlib/mobject/types/vectorized_mobject.py
@@ -544,7 +544,9 @@ class VMobject(Mobject):
 
     def has_new_path_started(self) -> bool:
         points = self.get_points()
-        if len(points) == 1:
+        if len(points) == 0:
+            return False
+        elif len(points) == 1:
             return True
         return self.consider_points_equal(points[-3], points[-2])