diff --git a/.changeset/selfish-tables-tie.md b/.changeset/selfish-tables-tie.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8ac759cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/selfish-tables-tie.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@xyflow/react': patch
+---
+
+Support passing `path` element attributes to `BaseEdge` component.
diff --git a/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/CustomEdge3.css b/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/CustomEdge3.css
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..570b7c75
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/CustomEdge3.css
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+@keyframes react-flow-edge-dash {
+  from {
+    stroke-dashoffset: 100;
+  }
+  to {
+    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
+  }
+}
+
+.react-flow__edge-custom3 {
+  stroke-dasharray: 100;
+  stroke-dashoffset: 100;
+  animation: react-flow-edge-dash 1s linear forwards;
+}
diff --git a/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/CustomEdge3.tsx b/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/CustomEdge3.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..37a3d40f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/CustomEdge3.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+import { FC } from 'react';
+import { BaseEdge, EdgeProps, EdgeText, getSmoothStepPath } from '@xyflow/react';
+import './CustomEdge3.css';
+
+const CustomEdge: FC<EdgeProps> = ({
+  id,
+  sourceX,
+  sourceY,
+  targetX,
+  targetY,
+  sourcePosition,
+  targetPosition,
+  data,
+}) => {
+  const [edgePath, labelX, labelY] = getSmoothStepPath({
+    sourceX,
+    sourceY,
+    sourcePosition,
+    targetX,
+    targetY,
+    targetPosition,
+  });
+
+  return (
+    <>
+      <BaseEdge id={id} path={edgePath} pathLength={100} />
+      <EdgeText
+        x={labelX}
+        y={labelY - 5}
+        label={data.text}
+        labelBgStyle={{ fill: 'transparent' }}
+        onClick={() => console.log(data)}
+      />
+    </>
+  );
+};
+
+export default CustomEdge;
diff --git a/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/index.tsx b/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/index.tsx
index bbba30fb..6e18d24a 100644
--- a/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/index.tsx
+++ b/examples/react/src/examples/Edges/index.tsx
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import {
 
 import CustomEdge from './CustomEdge';
 import CustomEdge2 from './CustomEdge2';
+import CustomEdge3 from './CustomEdge3';
 
 const onNodeDragStop = (_: MouseEvent, node: Node) => console.log('drag stop', node);
 const onNodeClick = (_: MouseEvent, node: Node) => console.log('click', node);
@@ -63,6 +64,12 @@ const initialNodes: Node[] = [
     data: { label: 'Output 9' },
     position: { x: 675, y: 500 },
   },
+  {
+    id: '10',
+    type: 'output',
+    data: { label: 'Output 10' },
+    position: { x: 50, y: 400 },
+  },
 ];
 
 const initialEdges: Edge[] = [
@@ -137,6 +144,13 @@ const initialEdges: Edge[] = [
     type: 'custom2',
     data: { text: 'custom edge 2' },
   },
+  {
+    id: 'e3a-10',
+    source: '3a',
+    target: '10',
+    type: 'custom3',
+    data: { text: 'custom edge 3' },
+  },
   {
     id: 'e5-6',
     source: '5',
@@ -173,6 +187,7 @@ const initialEdges: Edge[] = [
 const edgeTypes: EdgeTypes = {
   custom: CustomEdge,
   custom2: CustomEdge2,
+  custom3: CustomEdge3,
 };
 
 const defaultEdgeOptions = {
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/Edges/BaseEdge.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/Edges/BaseEdge.tsx
index fab06220..3d951796 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/Edges/BaseEdge.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/Edges/BaseEdge.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import { EdgeText } from './EdgeText';
 import type { BaseEdgeProps } from '../../types';
 
 export function BaseEdge({
-  id,
   path,
   labelX,
   labelY,
@@ -15,23 +14,12 @@ export function BaseEdge({
   labelBgStyle,
   labelBgPadding,
   labelBgBorderRadius,
-  style,
-  markerEnd,
-  markerStart,
-  className,
   interactionWidth = 20,
+  ...props
 }: BaseEdgeProps) {
   return (
     <>
-      <path
-        id={id}
-        style={style}
-        d={path}
-        fill="none"
-        className={cc(['react-flow__edge-path', className])}
-        markerEnd={markerEnd}
-        markerStart={markerStart}
-      />
+      <path {...props} d={path} fill="none" className={cc(['react-flow__edge-path', props.className])} />
       {interactionWidth && (
         <path
           d={path}
diff --git a/packages/react/src/types/edges.ts b/packages/react/src/types/edges.ts
index 8b0cebab..ce21e84f 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/types/edges.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/types/edges.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /* eslint-disable @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any */
 
-import type { CSSProperties, HTMLAttributes, ReactNode, MouseEvent as ReactMouseEvent, ComponentType } from 'react';
+import type { CSSProperties, SVGAttributes, ReactNode, MouseEvent as ReactMouseEvent, ComponentType } from 'react';
 import type {
   EdgeBase,
   BezierPathOptions,
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ import type {
   EdgePosition,
   StepPathOptions,
   OnError,
-  ConnectionState,
   FinalConnectionState,
 } from '@xyflow/system';
 
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ export type EdgeWrapperProps<EdgeType extends Edge = Edge> = {
 
 export type DefaultEdgeOptions = DefaultEdgeOptionsBase<Edge>;
 
-export type EdgeTextProps = HTMLAttributes<SVGElement> &
+export type EdgeTextProps = SVGAttributes<SVGElement> &
   EdgeLabelOptions & {
     x: number;
     y: number;
@@ -123,28 +122,17 @@ export type EdgeProps<EdgeType extends Edge = Edge> = Pick<
  * BaseEdge component props
  * @public
  */
-export type BaseEdgeProps = EdgeLabelOptions & {
-  /** Unique id of edge */
-  id?: string;
-  /** Additional padding where interacting with an edge is still possible */
-  interactionWidth?: number;
-  className?: string;
-  /** The x position of edge label */
-  labelX?: number;
-  /** The y position of edge label */
-  labelY?: number;
-  /** Marker at start of edge
-   * @example 'url(#arrow)'
-   */
-  markerStart?: string;
-  /** Marker at end of edge
-   * @example 'url(#arrow)'
-   */
-  markerEnd?: string;
-  /** SVG path of the edge */
-  path: string;
-  style?: CSSProperties;
-};
+export type BaseEdgeProps = Omit<SVGAttributes<SVGPathElement>, 'd'> &
+  EdgeLabelOptions & {
+    /** Additional padding where interacting with an edge is still possible */
+    interactionWidth?: number;
+    /** The x position of edge label */
+    labelX?: number;
+    /** The y position of edge label */
+    labelY?: number;
+    /** SVG path of the edge */
+    path: string;
+  };
 
 /**
  * Helper type for edge components that get exported by the library