Bug summary

When passing the"x" as a positional argument to the scatterplot function, it unexpectedly reorders the actual input data.

Code for reproduction

importmatplotlib.pyplotaspltimportnumpyasnpnp.random.seed(1)x=np.random.uniform(-5,5,50)y=np.random.uniform(-5,5,50)z=np.random.uniform(-5,5,50)ax=plt.subplot(111,projection='3d')ax.scatter(x,y,z,"x",color="r",label="Target")ax.scatter(x,y,z,"^",color="b",label="Target")

Actual outcome

Expected outcome

This should probably throw an error of some kind. Otherwise it should not result i unexpected behaviour.

Additional information

No response

Operating system

Mac OS 13.5

Matplotlib Version

3.8.0

Matplotlib Backend

module://matplotlib_inline.backend_inline

Python version

3.11.6

Jupyter version

7.0.6

Installation

pip