.. _sphx_glr_gallery_pyplots_annotation_polar.py: ================ Annotation Polar ================ .. image:: /gallery/pyplots/images/sphx_glr_annotation_polar_001.png :align: center .. code-block:: python import numpy as np import matplotlib.pyplot as plt fig = plt.figure() ax = fig.add_subplot(111, polar=True) r = np.arange(0,1,0.001) theta = 2 * 2*np.pi * r line, = ax.plot(theta, r, color='#ee8d18', lw=3) ind = 800 thisr, thistheta = r[ind], theta[ind] ax.plot([thistheta], [thisr], 'o') ax.annotate('a polar annotation', xy=(thistheta, thisr), # theta, radius xytext=(0.05, 0.05), # fraction, fraction textcoords='figure fraction', arrowprops=dict(facecolor='black', shrink=0.05), horizontalalignment='left', verticalalignment='bottom', ) plt.show() **Total running time of the script:** ( 0 minutes 0.016 seconds) .. only :: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Python source code: annotation_polar.py ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: annotation_polar.ipynb ` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_