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PlotPoints

Usage

PlotPoints is an option for plotting functions that specifies how many initial sample points to use.


Notes

• The sample points are equally spaced.
• In Plot, an adaptive procedure is used to choose more sample points.
• With a single variable, PlotPoints -> n specifies the total number of initial sample points to use.
• With two variables, PlotPoints -> n specifies that n points should be used in both  and  directions.
PlotPoints -> { ,  } specifies different numbers of sample points for the  and  directions.
• See also: PlotDivision.
• New in Version 1.


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