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.. only:: html

    .. note::
        :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note

        Click :ref:`here <sphx_glr_download_gallery_mplot3d_errorbar3d.py>`
        to download the full example code

.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title

.. _sphx_glr_gallery_mplot3d_errorbar3d.py:


============
3D errorbars
============

An example of using errorbars with upper and lower limits in mplot3d.

.. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 8-30



.. image-sg:: /gallery/mplot3d/images/sphx_glr_errorbar3d_001.png
   :alt: errorbar3d
   :srcset: /gallery/mplot3d/images/sphx_glr_errorbar3d_001.png, /gallery/mplot3d/images/sphx_glr_errorbar3d_001_2_0x.png 2.0x
   :class: sphx-glr-single-img





.. code-block:: default


    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    import numpy as np

    ax = plt.figure().add_subplot(projection='3d')

    # setting up a parametric curve
    t = np.arange(0, 2*np.pi+.1, 0.01)
    x, y, z = np.sin(t), np.cos(3*t), np.sin(5*t)

    estep = 15
    i = np.arange(t.size)
    zuplims = (i % estep == 0) & (i // estep % 3 == 0)
    zlolims = (i % estep == 0) & (i // estep % 3 == 2)

    ax.errorbar(x, y, z, 0.2, zuplims=zuplims, zlolims=zlolims, errorevery=estep)

    ax.set_xlabel("X label")
    ax.set_ylabel("Y label")
    ax.set_zlabel("Z label")

    plt.show()


.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_mplot3d_errorbar3d.py:


.. only :: html

 .. container:: sphx-glr-footer
    :class: sphx-glr-footer-example



  .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python

     :download:`Download Python source code: errorbar3d.py <errorbar3d.py>`



  .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter

     :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: errorbar3d.ipynb <errorbar3d.ipynb>`


.. only:: html

 .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature

    Keywords: matplotlib code example, codex, python plot, pyplot
    `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery
    <https://sphinx-gallery.readthedocs.io>`_
