The ArcSegment class is not easy to grasp. Despite the illustrations of the documentation, it is often necessary to grope to get the desired result.

In WpfDemo, the example application of my book about WPF (in french), I developed a WPF page that directly shows the effect of the various properties of this class.  
ArcDemo.xaml (.NET 3.5 SP1 XBAP)
 
 
Note : this module does not work in .NET 3.5 SP1 beta, which introduces a regression bug. Fixed for final .NET 3.5 SP1 release on September the 7th, 2008.