3d-wireframe-plots.md

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Basic Wireframe Plot

importplotly.plotlyaspyimportplotly.graph_objsasgoimportnumpyasnp# Creating the datax=np.linspace(-5, 5, 50) y=np.linspace(-5, 5, 50) xGrid, yGrid=np.meshgrid(y, x) R=np.sqrt(xGrid**2+yGrid**2) z=np.sin(R) # Creating the plotlines= [] line_marker=dict(color='#0066FF', width=2) fori, j, kinzip(xGrid, yGrid, z): lines.append(go.Scatter3d(x=i, y=j, z=k, mode='lines', line=line_marker)) layout=go.Layout( title='Wireframe Plot', scene=dict( xaxis=dict( gridcolor='rgb(255, 255, 255)', zerolinecolor='rgb(255, 255, 255)', showbackground=True, backgroundcolor='rgb(230, 230,230)' ), yaxis=dict( gridcolor='rgb(255, 255, 255)', zerolinecolor='rgb(255, 255, 255)', showbackground=True, backgroundcolor='rgb(230, 230,230)' ), zaxis=dict( gridcolor='rgb(255, 255, 255)', zerolinecolor='rgb(255, 255, 255)', showbackground=True, backgroundcolor='rgb(230, 230,230)' ) ), showlegend=False, ) fig=go.Figure(data=lines, layout=layout) py.iplot(fig, filename='wireframe_plot')

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