.. _mplot3d-surface3d_demo2:

mplot3d example code: surface3d_demo2.py
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.. plot:: /home/tcaswell/source/p/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/mplot3d/surface3d_demo2.py

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    '''
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    3D surface (solid color)
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    Demonstrates a very basic plot of a 3D surface using a solid color.
    '''
    
    from mpl_toolkits.mplot3d import Axes3D
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    import numpy as np
    
    
    fig = plt.figure()
    ax = fig.add_subplot(111, projection='3d')
    
    # Make data
    u = np.linspace(0, 2 * np.pi, 100)
    v = np.linspace(0, np.pi, 100)
    x = 10 * np.outer(np.cos(u), np.sin(v))
    y = 10 * np.outer(np.sin(u), np.sin(v))
    z = 10 * np.outer(np.ones(np.size(u)), np.cos(v))
    
    # Plot the surface
    ax.plot_surface(x, y, z, color='b')
    
    plt.show()
    

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