I’ve now added a second anchor point, and look what’s happened. I now have a straight line joining the two points together! That straight line is my path. As I mentioned earlier, we need a minimum of two points to create a path, since we need to know where the path starts and where it ends, and now that we have both a starting and an end point, Photoshop was able to connect the two points together, creating our path.
Let’s add a few more points just for fun. Click a few more times at different spots inside the document. Again, don’t click and drag, just click: