3D Line Plots in JavaScript
How to make 3D line plots in javascript.
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d3.csv('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/plotly/datasets/master/3d-line1.csv', function(err, rows){
function unpack(rows, key) {
return rows.map(function(row)
{ return row[key]; }); }
var x = unpack(rows , 'x');
var y = unpack(rows , 'y');
var z = unpack(rows , 'z');
var c = unpack(rows , 'color');
Plotly.newPlot('myDiv', [{
type: 'scatter3d',
mode: 'lines',
x: x,
y: y,
z: z,
opacity: 1,
line: {
width: 6,
color: c,
reversescale: false
}
}], {
height: 640
});
});
var pointCount = 31;
var i, r;
var x = [];
var y = [];
var z = [];
var c = [];
for(i = 0; i < pointCount; i++)
{
r = 10 * Math.cos(i / 10);
x.push(r * Math.cos(i));
y.push(r * Math.sin(i));
z.push(i);
c.push(i)
}
Plotly.newPlot('myDiv', [{
type: 'scatter3d',
mode: 'lines+markers',
x: x,
y: y,
z: z,
line: {
width: 6,
color: c,
colorscale: "Viridis"},
marker: {
size: 3.5,
color: c,
colorscale: "Greens",
cmin: -20,
cmax: 50
}},
]);
var pointCount = 3142;
var i, r;
var x = [];
var y = [];
var z = [];
var c = [];
for(i = 0; i < pointCount; i++)
{
r = i * (pointCount - i);
x.push(r * Math.cos(i / 30));
y.push(r * Math.sin(i / 30));
z.push(i);
c.push(i)
}
Plotly.newPlot('myDiv', [{
type: 'scatter3d',
mode: 'lines',
x: x,
y: y,
z: z,
opacity: 0.7,
line: {
width: 10,
color: c,
colorscale: 'Viridis'}
}]);
d3.csv('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/plotly/datasets/master/_3d-line-plot.csv', function(err, rows){
function unpack(rows, key) {
return rows.map(function(row)
{ return row[key]; });
}
var trace1 = {
x: unpack(rows, 'x1'),
y: unpack(rows, 'y1'),
z: unpack(rows, 'z1'),
mode: 'lines',
marker: {
color: '#1f77b4',
size: 12,
symbol: 'circle',
line: {
color: 'rgb(0,0,0)',
width: 0
}},
line: {
color: '#1f77b4',
width: 1
},
type: 'scatter3d'
};
var trace2 = {
x: unpack(rows, 'x2'),
y: unpack(rows, 'y2'),
z: unpack(rows, 'z2'),
mode: 'lines',
marker: {
color: '#9467bd',
size: 12,
symbol: 'circle',
line: {
color: 'rgb(0,0,0)',
width: 0
}},
line: {
color: 'rgb(44, 160, 44)',
width: 1
},
type: 'scatter3d'
};
var trace3 = {
x: unpack(rows, 'x3'),
y: unpack(rows, 'y3'),
z: unpack(rows, 'z3'),
mode: 'lines',
marker: {
color: '#bcbd22',
size: 12,
symbol: 'circle',
line: {
color: 'rgb(0,0,0)',
width: 0
}},
line: {
color: '#bcbd22',
width: 1
},
type: 'scatter3d'
};
var data = [trace1, trace2, trace3];
var layout = {
title: '3D Line Plot',
autosize: false,
width: 500,
height: 500,
margin: {
l: 0,
r: 0,
b: 0,
t: 65
}
};
Plotly.newPlot('myDiv', data, layout);
});