view

Camera line of sigh.

📝 Syntax

• view(az, el)

• view([az, el])

• view([x, y, z])

• view(dim)

• view(ax, ...)

• [az, el] = view(...)

📥 Input argument

• dim - Dimensions: 2 equivalent to view(0, 90) or 3 equivalent to view(-37.5, 30).

• az - Azimuth: scalar

• el - Elevation: scalar

• ax - a scalar graphics object value: parent container, specified as a axes.

📄 Description

view sets the view into a plot.

💡 Examples

f = figure();
[X,Y] = meshgrid(-6:.5:6);
Z = Y .* sin(X) - X .* cos(Y);
surf(X, Y, Z)

f = figure();
[X,Y] = meshgrid(-6:.5:6);
Z = Y .* sin(X) - X .* cos(Y);
surf(X, Y, Z)
view(90, 0)

f = figure();
[X,Y] = meshgrid(-6:.5:6);
Z = Y .* sin(X) - X .* cos(Y);
surf(X, Y, Z)
view(2)

🔗 See also

axes.

🕔 History

Version	📄 Description
1.0.0	initial version
1.2.0	azimuth and elevation as output arguments.