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plot_mesh

plot_mesh(x, y, *, skip=1, figsize=(10, 6), title='Mesh', filename=None, show=True)

Plot a 2-D structured mesh as grid lines.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
x ndarray

x-coordinates, shape (ni, nj) or (ni, nj, 1).

required
y ndarray

y-coordinates, same shape as x.

required
skip int

Plot every skip-th grid line in each direction. Useful for dense meshes where plotting every line is slow.

1
figsize tuple[float, float]

Figure size (width, height) in inches.

(10, 6)
title str

Plot title.

'Mesh'
filename str | None

If given, save the figure to this path.

None
show bool

Whether to call plt.show().

True

Returns:

Type Description
Figure

The matplotlib Figure.