pyvista.Plotter.view_xy#

Plotter.view_xy(negative=False, render=True, bounds=None)[source]#

View the XY plane.

Parameters:
negativebool, default: False

View from the opposite direction.

renderbool, default: True

If the render window is being shown, trigger a render after setting the camera position.

boundsiterable(int), optional

Automatically set up the camera based on a specified bounding box (xmin, xmax, ymin, ymax, zmin, zmax).

Examples

View the XY plane of a built-in mesh example.

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> airplane = examples.load_airplane()
>>> pl = pv.Plotter()
>>> _ = pl.add_mesh(airplane)
>>> pl.view_xy()
>>> pl.show()
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