Animated focus indicator

AnimatedFocusIndicator.kt

class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
    override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
        enableEdgeToEdge()
        setContent {
            BorderPathTheme {
                Scaffold(modifier = Modifier.fillMaxSize()) { innerPadding ->
                    Box(
                        modifier = Modifier
                            .fillMaxSize()
                            .padding(innerPadding),
                        contentAlignment = Alignment.Center
                    ) {
                        BorderThing()
                    }
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

@Composable
fun BorderThing() {
    val anim = rememberInfiniteTransition()
    val progress = anim.animateFloat(
        initialValue = 0f,
        targetValue = 1f,
        animationSpec = infiniteRepeatable(
            animation = tween(1000, easing = LinearEasing),
            repeatMode = RepeatMode.Reverse
        )
    )

    Box(
        modifier = Modifier.padding(16.dp)
    ) {
        Box(
            modifier = Modifier
                .width(200.dp)
                .height(50.dp)
                .animatedBorder({ progress.value }, Color.Blue, MaterialTheme.colorScheme.outline)
        )
    }
}

fun Modifier.animatedBorder(provideProgress: () -> Float, colorFocused: Color, colorUnfocused: Color) = this.drawWithCache {
    val width = size.width
    val height = size.height

    val shape = CircleShape

    // Only works with RoundedCornerShape...
    val outline = shape.createOutline(size, layoutDirection, this) as Outline.Rounded

    // ... correction: Only works with same corner sizes everywhere
    val radius = outline.roundRect.topLeftCornerRadius.x
    val diameter = 2 * radius

    // Clockwise path
    val pathCw = Path()

    // Start top center
    pathCw.moveTo(width / 2, 0f)

    // Line to right
    pathCw.lineTo(width - radius, 0f)

    // Top right corner
    pathCw.arcTo(Rect(width - diameter, 0f, width, diameter), -90f, 90f, false)

    // Right edge
    pathCw.lineTo(width, height - radius)

    // Bottom right corner
    pathCw.arcTo(Rect(width - diameter, height - diameter, width, height), 0f, 90f, false)

    // Line to bottom center
    pathCw.lineTo(width / 2, height)

    // As above, but mirrored horizontally
    val pathCcw = Path()
    pathCcw.moveTo(width / 2, 0f)
    pathCcw.lineTo(radius, 0f)
    pathCcw.arcTo(Rect(0f, 0f, diameter, diameter), -90f, -90f, false)
    pathCcw.lineTo(0f, height - radius)
    pathCcw.arcTo(Rect(0f, height - diameter, diameter, height), 180f, -90f, false)
    pathCcw.lineTo(width / 2, height)

    val pmCw = PathMeasure().apply {
        setPath(pathCw, false)
    }
    val pmCcw = PathMeasure().apply {
        setPath(pathCcw, false)
    }

    fun DrawScope.drawIndicator(progress: Float, pathMeasure: PathMeasure) {
        val subPath = Path()
        pathMeasure.getSegment(0f, pathMeasure.length * EaseOut.transform(progress), subPath)
        drawPath(subPath, colorFocused, style = Stroke(3.dp.toPx(), cap = StrokeCap.Round))
    }

    onDrawBehind {
        // Draw the shape
        drawOutline(outline, colorUnfocused, style = Stroke(2.dp.toPx()))

        // Draw the indicators
        drawIndicator(provideProgress(), pmCw)
        drawIndicator(provideProgress(), pmCcw)
    }
}

example of using it please