[R] Surface plots....

Duncan Murdoch murdoch@dunc@n @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Thu Apr 25 21:21:41 CEST 2019


On 25/04/2019 2:24 p.m., Bernard McGarvey wrote:
> If I have a set of data (x,y,z) and I want to plot z(x,y) as a surface plot. What I am looking for is one with a lot of functionality like easily rotate the plot and so on.

If x and y are on a grid, there are lots of choices.  If they are a set 
of irregular points, there aren't so many.  One possibility is to use 
persp3d(z ~ x + y) (see ?persp3d.formula for help.)  Use rglwidget() to 
write it in a form you can view in a web browser.

Duncan Murdoch

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>> On April 25, 2019 at 2:13 PM Bert Gunter <bgunter.4567 using gmail.com> wrote:
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>>      Depends on what you want to do -- context matters.
>>      More details would probably enable better answers.
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>>      Bert Gunter
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>>      "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it."
>>      -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip )
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>>      On Thu, Apr 25, 2019 at 10:55 AM Bernard Comcast < mcgarvey.bernard using comcast.net mailto:mcgarvey.bernard using comcast.net > wrote:
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>>          > > Does anyone have a recommendation for the best package/function for doing surface plots?
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