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How to draw a line outside of an axis in Matplotlib?
To draw a line (i.e., arrow) outside of an axis, we can use annotate() method,
Steps
Set the figure size and adjust the padding between and around the subplots.
Create a new figure or activate an existing figure using figure() method.
Clear the current figure.
Add an '~.axes.Axes' to the figure as part of a subplot arrangement using add_subplot() method.
Use annotate() method to place a line outside the axes.
To display the figure, use show() method.
Example
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt plt.rcParams["figure.figsize"] = [7.50, 3.50] plt.rcParams["figure.autolayout"] = True fig = plt.figure(1) fig.clf() ax = fig.add_subplot(1, 1, 1) ax.annotate('', xy=(0, -0.1), xycoords='axes fraction', xytext=(1, -0.1), arrowprops=dict(arrowstyle="<->", color='b')) plt.show()
Output
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