FacetGrid with custom projection

../_images/facet_projections.png

Python source code: [download source: facet_projections.py]

import numpy as np
import pandas as pd
import seaborn as sns

sns.set()

# Generate an example radial datast
r = np.linspace(0, 10, num=100)
df = pd.DataFrame({'r': r, 'slow': r, 'medium': 2 * r, 'fast': 4 * r})

# Convert the dataframe to long-form or "tidy" format
df = pd.melt(df, id_vars=['r'], var_name='speed', value_name='theta')

# Set up a grid of axes with a polar projection
g = sns.FacetGrid(df, col="speed", hue="speed",
                  subplot_kws=dict(projection='polar'), height=4.5,
                  sharex=False, sharey=False, despine=False)

# Draw a scatterplot onto each axes in the grid
g.map(sns.scatterplot, "theta", "r")