diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index afc7c1eb..6e963e4d 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Measures = "442fdcdd-2543-5da2-b0f3-8c86c306513e"
 Printf = "de0858da-6303-5e67-8744-51eddeeeb8d7"
 Random = "9a3f8284-a2c9-5f02-9a11-845980a1fd5c"
 Requires = "ae029012-a4dd-5104-9daa-d747884805df"
+Statistics = "10745b16-79ce-11e8-11f9-7d13ad32a3b2"
 UUIDs = "cf7118a7-6976-5b1a-9a39-7adc72f591a4"
 
 [compat]
diff --git a/src/Compose.jl b/src/Compose.jl
index 202bc4c5..026c894f 100644
--- a/src/Compose.jl
+++ b/src/Compose.jl
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ using Requires
 using Dates
 using Printf
 using Base.Iterators
+using Statistics
 import JSON
 
 import Base: length, isempty, getindex, setindex!,
diff --git a/src/measure.jl b/src/measure.jl
index d0592aa9..f5d1d6c3 100644
--- a/src/measure.jl
+++ b/src/measure.jl
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ y_measure(a::Vector) = Measure[y_measure(y) for y in a]
 size_measure(a::Measure) = a
 size_measure(a) = a * mm
 
+x_measure(a::Missing) = x_measure(NaN)
+y_measure(a::Missing) = y_measure(NaN)
 
 # Higher-order measures
 # ---------------------
diff --git a/src/svg.jl b/src/svg.jl
index a9f1ee6c..36acf1c2 100644
--- a/src/svg.jl
+++ b/src/svg.jl
@@ -537,58 +537,41 @@ end
 #   out: Output stream.
 #   points: points on the path
 #   bridge_gaps: when true, remove non-finite values, rather than forming
-#                separate lines.
+#                separate lines. (this arg is never used)
 #
 # Returns:
 #   A string containing SVG path data.
 #
-function print_svg_path(out, points::Vector{AbsoluteVec2},
-                        bridge_gaps::Bool=false)
+function print_svg_path(out, points::Vector{AbsoluteVec2})
     isfirst = true
-    for point in points
-        x, y = point[1].value, point[2].value
-        if !(isfinite(x) && isfinite(y))
-            isfirst = true
-            continue
-        end
-
-        if isfirst
-            isfirst = false
+    endp = points[end]
+    for (currp, nxtp) in zip(points[1:end-1], points[2:end])
+        x1, y1 = currp[1].value, currp[2].value
+        x2, y2 = nxtp[1].value, nxtp[2].value
+        currentp = isfinite(x1) && isfinite(y1)
+        nextp = isfinite(x2) && isfinite(y2)
+    
+        if  (isfirst && currentp && nextp)
             write(out, 'M')
-            svg_print_float(out, x)
+            svg_print_float(out, x1)
             write(out, ',')
-            svg_print_float(out, y)
+            svg_print_float(out, y1)
             write(out, " L")
-        else
-            write(out, ' ')
-            svg_print_float(out, x)
+            isfirst = false
+        elseif (!isfirst && currentp)
+            svg_print_float(out, x1)
+            write(out, ',')
+            svg_print_float(out, y1)
             write(out, ' ')
-            svg_print_float(out, y)
         end
+        !nextp && (isfirst = true)
     end
+    svg_print_float(out, endp[1].value)
+    write(out, ',')
+    svg_print_float(out, endp[2].value)
+    write(out, ' ')
 end
 
-# TODO: This logic should be moved to Gadfly
-# Return array of paths to draw with printpath
-# array is formed by splitting by NaN values
-#function make_paths(points::Vector{AbsoluteVec})
-    #paths = Vector{AbsoluteVec}[]
-    #nans = find(xy -> isnan(xy[1]) || isnan(xy[2]),
-                #[(point[1].value, point[2].value) for point in points])
-    #if length(nans) == 0
-        #push!(paths, points)
-    #else
-        #nans = [0, nans..., length(points) + 1]
-        #i, n = 1, length(nans)
-        #while i <= n-1
-            #if nans[i] + 1 < nans[i + 1]
-                #push!(paths, points[(nans[i]+1):(nans[i+1] - 1)])
-            #end
-            #i += 1
-        #end
-    #end
-    #paths
-#end
 
 
 # Property Printing
@@ -809,7 +792,7 @@ function draw(img::SVG, prim::PolygonPrimitive, idx::Int)
     indent(img)
 
     write(img.out, "<path d=\"")
-    print_svg_path(img.out, translated_path, true)
+    print_svg_path(img.out, translated_path)
     write(img.out, " z\"")
     print(img.out, " class=\"primitive\"")
     write(img.out, "/>\n")
@@ -823,7 +806,7 @@ function draw(img::SVG, prim::ComplexPolygonPrimitive, idx::Int)
     Compose.write(img.out, "<path d=\"")
     for ring in prim.rings
         indent(img)
-        print_svg_path(img.out, ring, true)
+        print_svg_path(img.out, ring)
         write(img.out, " ")
     end
     write(img.out, " z\"")
@@ -901,16 +884,10 @@ end
 function draw(img::SVG, prim::LinePrimitive, idx::Int)
     length(prim.points)<=1 && return
 
-    x0, y0, n = prim.points[1][1], prim.points[1][2], 1
-    for p in prim.points[2:end]
-        if isfinite(p[1].value) && isfinite(p[2].value)
-            x0 += p[1]
-            y0 += p[2]
-            n +=1
-        end
-    end
-    x0, y0 = x0/n, y0/n
-    translated_path = [(p[1]-x0,p[2]-y0) for p in prim.points]
+    i = [isfinite(p[1].value) && isfinite(p[2].value) for p in prim.points]
+    any(i) || return
+    x0, y0 = mean(prim.points[i])
+    translated_path = prim.points .- [(x0, y0)]
 
     indent(img)
 
@@ -925,7 +902,7 @@ function draw(img::SVG, prim::LinePrimitive, idx::Int)
     indent(img)
 
     print(img.out, "<path fill=\"none\" d=\"")
-    print_svg_path(img.out, translated_path, true)
+    print_svg_path(img.out, translated_path)
     print(img.out, "\"")
     print(img.out, " class=\"primitive\"")
     print(img.out, "/>\n")
diff --git a/test/examples/forms_and_nans.jl b/test/examples/forms_and_nans.jl
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d20f6390
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/examples/forms_and_nans.jl
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using Compose
+import Cairo, Fontconfig
+
+set_default_graphic_size(14cm, 10cm)
+
+
+y = [0.26, 0.5, missing, 0.4, NaN, 0.48, 0.58, 0.83]
+p1 = collect(Tuple, zip(1:8, y))
+p2 = collect(Tuple, zip(1:9, vcat(NaN, y)))
+
+img = compose(context(units=UnitBox(0, 0, 10, 1)),
+    (context(), line([p1]), stroke("black")),
+    (context(), line([p2]), stroke("red"))
+)
+
+imgs = [SVG("forms_and_nans.svg"), PDF("forms_and_nans.pdf")]
+
+draw.(imgs, [img])
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/test/misc.jl b/test/misc.jl
index 5f609b8e..90ea05c6 100644
--- a/test/misc.jl
+++ b/test/misc.jl
@@ -184,3 +184,8 @@ end
     @test occursin("fill-opacity=\"0.3\"", String(img2.out.data))
     @test img3.fill_opacity == 0.3
 end
+
+@testset "Missing" begin
+    @test Compose.x_measure(missing)===NaN*cx
+    @test Compose.y_measure(missing)===NaN*cy
+end