# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- """ Demonstrate use of GLLinePlotItem to draw cross-sections of a surface. """ ## Add path to library (just for examples; you do not need this) import initExample import pyqtgraph.opengl as gl import pyqtgraph as pg import numpy as np app = pg.mkQApp("GLLinePlotItem Example") w = gl.GLViewWidget() w.show() w.setWindowTitle('pyqtgraph example: GLLinePlotItem') w.setCameraPosition(distance=40) gx = gl.GLGridItem() gx.rotate(90, 0, 1, 0) gx.translate(-10, 0, 0) w.addItem(gx) gy = gl.GLGridItem() gy.rotate(90, 1, 0, 0) gy.translate(0, -10, 0) w.addItem(gy) gz = gl.GLGridItem() gz.translate(0, 0, -10) w.addItem(gz) n = 51 y = np.linspace(-10,10,n) x = np.linspace(-10,10,100) for i in range(n): yi = y[i] d = np.hypot(x, yi) z = 10 * np.cos(d) / (d+1) pts = np.column_stack([x, np.full_like(x, yi), z]) plt = gl.GLLinePlotItem(pos=pts, color=pg.mkColor((i,n*1.3)), width=(i+1)/10., antialias=True) w.addItem(plt) if __name__ == '__main__': pg.exec()