\documentclass[margin=0.5cm]{standalone} \usepackage{tikz} \usepackage{tkz-euclide} \usepackage{mathtools} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture} \coordinate (A) at (0.5, 1) {}; \coordinate (B) at (-0.5, -1) {}; \coordinate (C) at (1.25, -0.70) {}; \coordinate (0) at (0, 0) {}; % left angle \tkzMarkRightAngle[draw=black,size=0.1](A,0,C); \draw[lightgray,very thin] (A) -- (C); % Curly brace annotation for ||u-v|| \draw[decorate,decoration={brace, amplitude=10pt},xshift=0pt,yshift=4pt,very thin] (A) -- (C) node [black,midway,xshift=27pt,yshift=0.5em] {$\lVert u-v \rVert$}; \draw[lightgray,very thin] (B) -- (C); % axis lines \draw[->] (0) -- (A) node[above] {$u$}; \draw[->] (0) -- (B) node[below] {$-u$}; \draw[->] (0) -- (C) node[right] {$v$}; \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}