matplotlib.axes.Axes.indicate_inset_zoom#
- Axes.indicate_inset_zoom(inset_ax,**kwargs)[source]#
Add an inset indicator rectangle to the Axes based on the axislimits for aninset_ax and draw connectors betweeninset_axand the rectangle.
- Parameters:
- inset_ax
Axes Inset Axes to draw connecting lines to. Two lines aredrawn connecting the indicator box to the inset Axes on cornerschosen so as to not overlap with the indicator box.
- **kwargs
Other keyword arguments are passed on to
Axes.indicate_inset
- inset_ax
- Returns:
- inset_indicator
inset.InsetIndicator An artist which contains
- inset_indicator.rectangle
Rectangle The indicator frame.
- inset_indicator.connectors4-tuple of
patches.ConnectionPatch The four connector lines connecting to (lower_left, upper_left,lower_right upper_right) corners ofinset_ax. Two lines areset with visibility toFalse, but the user can set thevisibility to True if the automatic choice is not deemed correct.
Changed in version 3.10:Previously the rectangle and connectors tuple were returned.
- inset_indicator.rectangle
- inset_indicator
Warning
This method is experimental as of 3.0, and the API may change.
