PackingMethod
is an option for GraphPlot and related functions that specifies how disconnected components should be packed together in the layout produced.


PackingMethod
PackingMethod
is an option for GraphPlot and related functions that specifies how disconnected components should be packed together in the layout produced.
Details

- Typical possible settings are:
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"ClosestPacking" approximate closest packing from the top left "ClosestPackingCenter" approximate closest packing from the center "Layered" arrange in layers starting at the top left "LayeredLeft" arrange in layers starting at the left "LayeredTop" arrange in layers starting at the top "NestedGrid" arrange on a nested grid - The typical effective default setting is PackingMethod->"Layered".
See Also
History
Text
Wolfram Research (2007), PackingMethod, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PackingMethod.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 2007. "PackingMethod." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PackingMethod.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (2007). PackingMethod. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PackingMethod.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_packingmethod, author="Wolfram Research", title="{PackingMethod}", year="2007", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PackingMethod.html}", note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_packingmethod, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={PackingMethod}, year={2007}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/PackingMethod.html}, note=[Accessed: 08-August-2025]}