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 ## Edge Types & Custom Edges
 
-The basic edge types are `default` (bezier), `straight`, `step` and `smoothedge`. The default `edgeTypes` object looks like this:
+The basic edge types are `default` (bezier), `straight`, `step` and `smoothstep`. The default `edgeTypes` object looks like this:
 
 ```javascript
 {