Three-dimensional Points and Lines
ax = plt.axes(projection='3d') # Data for a three-dimensional line zline = np.linspace(0, 15, 1000) xline = np.sin(zline) yline = np.cos(zline) ax.plot3D(xline, yline, zline, 'gray') # Data for three-dimensional scattered points zdata = 15 * np.random.random(100) xdata = np.sin(zdata) + 0.1 * np.random.randn(100) ydata = np.cos(zdata) + 0.1 * np.random.randn(100) ax.scatter3D(xdata, ydata, zdata, c=zdata, cmap='Greens');