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matplotlib.axes.Axes.add_collection
- Examples using matplotlib.axes.Axes.add_collection

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matplotlib.axes.Axes.add_collection¶

Axes.add_collection(collection, autolim=True)¶

Add a Collection instance to the axes.

Returns the collection.

Examples using `matplotlib.axes.Axes.add_collection`¶

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Using span_where

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Reference for matplotlib artists

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Line, Poly and RegularPoly Collection with autoscaling

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Ellipse Collection

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Line Collection

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Circles, Wedges and Polygons