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Re: How to do 3D plot of vertical planes?


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  • Subject: [mg12256] Re: How to do 3D plot of vertical planes?
  • From: bawolk@ucdavis.edu (Bruce Wolk)
  • Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 03:29:53 -0400
  • Organization: University of California, Davis
  • References: <6ibs1l$t6d@smc.vnet.net>

On 1 May 1998 03:02:13 -0400, "Loren Gibson" <ljgibson@csi.com> wrote:

>Can anyone suggest to me a method for plotting a surface which is a
>vertical plane, such as x=5, x+y=0, the xz plane, etc.? It appears to
>me that most of the typical methods of plotting 3-D surfaces don't lend
>themselves well to vertical planes. TIA.
>
>--
>Loren J. Gibson
>ljgibson@csi.com

How about the following for the x+y=0 case.

In[25]:=
ParametricPlot3D[{x,-x,z},{x,-2,2},{z,-2,2}]

You may want to spruce it up with some color.

Cheers, Bruce




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