I'm embarrassed to see that I neglected to document this, but you can 
pass a "resolution" keyword argument to add_axes which sets the number 
of points of interpolation between each pair of data points.  Set this 
to 1 to disable interpolation.

This will be documented shortly.

Mike

jamesf0 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Im having some trouble with this "seemingly" simple task of plotting
> straight lines/fitted curves on a polar plot.
>
> I am trying to create a plot that resembles the layout of the chart seen
> below:
>
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p21721073/brisbane.png 
>
>
>
> So far I have only been able to plot data like so:
>
> http://www.nabble.com/file/p21721073/AzvAlt.png 
>
>
> The blue line should be similar to the bottom line of the first example
> plot. The line would ultimately be formed by fitting a straight line/curve
> through the points, instead of the way matplotlib is plotting.
>
> I am plotting tuples of values (az and alt), and plotting using:
>
>
> ax.plot(az, alt, 'b')
>   

-- 
Michael Droettboom
Science Software Branch
Operations and Engineering Division
Space Telescope Science Institute
Operated by AURA for NASA


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