diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 02b9a8a..f4785c3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 _build
-.vscode
\ No newline at end of file
+.vscode
+.DS_Store
diff --git a/examples/complex.ml b/examples/complex.ml
index b0580da..57311e5 100644
--- a/examples/complex.ml
+++ b/examples/complex.ml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ let () =
   let complex_shape =
     complex
       (List.map
-         (fun (x, y) -> circle ~x:(x * radius) ~y:(y * radius) radius)
+         (fun (x, y) -> circle ~point:(point (x * radius) (y * radius)) radius)
          coords)
   in
   (* translating that complex shape by radius / 2 *)
diff --git a/examples/higher_transforms.ml b/examples/higher_transforms.ml
index 6309e10..bd8462d 100644
--- a/examples/higher_transforms.ml
+++ b/examples/higher_transforms.ml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ let rec range a b = if a > b then [] else a :: range (a + 1) b
 
 let () =
   init ();
-  let initial = rectangle ~x:(-250) ~y:(-250) 100 100 in
+  let initial = rectangle ~point:(point (-250) (-250)) 100 100 in
   let match_list l =
     match l with
     | [] -> [ transform initial ]
diff --git a/examples/line.ml b/examples/line.ml
index 686a860..297eece 100644
--- a/examples/line.ml
+++ b/examples/line.ml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ let lines =
   List.map
     (fun i ->
       let newx = i |> inc |> ( * ) line_interval in
-      line ~x1:newx ~y1:0 newx 500)
+      line ~point_a:(point newx 0) (point newx 500))
     (range 0 interval)
 
 let _ =
diff --git a/lib/shape.ml b/lib/shape.ml
index 3dffdad..3299735 100644
--- a/lib/shape.ml
+++ b/lib/shape.ml
@@ -42,25 +42,27 @@ let rec render_shape s =
       draw_line a.x a.y b.x b.y
   | Complex complex -> List.iter render_shape complex
 
-let circle ?x ?y r =
-  match (x, y) with
-  | Some x, Some y -> Circle { c = { x; y }; radius = r }
+let point x y = { x; y }
+
+let circle ?point r =
+  match point with
+  | Some point -> Circle { c = point; radius = r }
   | _ -> Circle { c = { x = 0; y = 0 }; radius = r }
 
-let rectangle ?x ?y length width =
-  match (x, y) with
-  | Some x, Some y -> Rectangle { c = { x; y }; length; width }
+let rectangle ?point length width =
+  match point with
+  | Some point -> Rectangle { c = point; length; width }
   | _ -> Rectangle { c = { x = 0; y = 0 }; length; width }
 
-let ellipse ?x ?y rx ry =
-  match (x, y) with
-  | Some x, Some y -> Ellipse { c = { x; y }; rx; ry }
+let ellipse ?point rx ry =
+  match point with
+  | Some point -> Ellipse { c = point; rx; ry }
   | _ -> Ellipse { c = { x = 0; y = 0 }; rx; ry }
 
-let line ?x1 ?y1 x2 y2 =
-  match (x1, y1) with
-  | Some x, Some y -> Line { a = { x; y }; b = { x = x2; y = y2 } }
-  | _ -> Line { a = { x = 0; y = 0 }; b = { x = x2; y = y2 } }
+let line ?point_a point_b =
+  match point_a with
+  | Some point_a -> Line { a = point_a; b = point_b }
+  | _ -> Line { a = { x = 0; y = 0 }; b = point_b }
 
 let complex shapes =
   match shapes with _ :: _ -> Complex shapes | [] -> Complex []
@@ -91,13 +93,13 @@ let rec scale factor s =
   let scale_length len fact = round (float_of_int len *. sqrt fact) in
   match s with
   | Circle circle' ->
-      circle ~x:circle'.c.x ~y:circle'.c.y (scale_length circle'.radius factor)
+      circle ~point:circle'.c (scale_length circle'.radius factor)
   | Rectangle rectangle' ->
-      rectangle ~x:rectangle'.c.x ~y:rectangle'.c.y
+      rectangle ~point:rectangle'.c
         (scale_length rectangle'.length factor)
         (scale_length rectangle'.width factor)
   | Ellipse ellipse' ->
-      ellipse ~x:ellipse'.c.x ~y:ellipse'.c.y
+      ellipse ~point:ellipse'.c
         (scale_length ellipse'.rx factor)
         (scale_length ellipse'.ry factor)
   | Line _line' -> failwith "Not Implemented"
diff --git a/lib/shape.mli b/lib/shape.mli
index 34eba11..db854a6 100644
--- a/lib/shape.mli
+++ b/lib/shape.mli
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
+type point
 type shape
 type shapes = shape list
 
 val render_shape : shape -> unit
-val circle : ?x:int -> ?y:int -> int -> shape
-val rectangle : ?x:int -> ?y:int -> int -> int -> shape
-val ellipse : ?x:int -> ?y:int -> int -> int -> shape
+val point : int -> int -> point
+val circle : ?point:point -> int -> shape
+val rectangle : ?point:point -> int -> int -> shape
+val ellipse : ?point:point -> int -> int -> shape
 val complex : shape list -> shape
-val line : ?x1:int -> ?y1:int -> int -> int -> shape
+val line : ?point_a:point -> point -> shape
 val translate : int -> int -> shape -> shape
 val show : shape list -> unit
 val scale : float -> shape -> shape