[Matplotlib-users] Re: Contour plots

[Chris B. <Chr...@no...>]

John Hunter wrote:
>>>>>>"Chris" == Chris Barker <Chr...@no...> writes:
>     Chris> completely irregular? or only orthogonal structured
>     Chris> grids. From your description, it sounds like the
>     Chris> later. Could it take an unstructured set of (x,y,z) points
>     Chris> and contour the z values?
> 
> The latter, I believe.

yup. from the below referenced link:

"""
General purpose contour tracer for quadrilateral meshes.
"""

So it won't handle arbitrary unstructured points, but it's nice none the 
less. With an interpolator to a rectangular grid, you could use it for 
any array of points, I think someone posted an example of this on the 
matplotlib list.

-Chris



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