"""
=====================
3D surface (colormap)
=====================

Demonstrates plotting a 3D surface colored with the coolwarm colormap.
The surface is made opaque by using ``antialiased=False``.

Also demonstrates using the `.LinearLocator` and custom formatting for the
z axis tick labels.
"""

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np

from matplotlib.ticker import LinearLocator

fig, ax = plt.subplots(subplot_kw={"projection": "3d"})

# Make data.
X = np.arange(-5, 5, 0.25)
Y = np.arange(-5, 5, 0.25)
X, Y = np.meshgrid(X, Y)
R = np.sqrt(X**2 + Y**2)
Z = np.sin(R)

# Plot the surface.
surf = ax.plot_surface(X, Y, Z, cmap="coolwarm",
                       linewidth=0, antialiased=False)

# Customize the z axis.
ax.set_zlim(-1.01, 1.01)
ax.zaxis.set_major_locator(LinearLocator(10))
# A StrMethodFormatter is used automatically
ax.zaxis.set_major_formatter('{x:.02f}')

# Add a color bar which maps values to colors.
fig.colorbar(surf, shrink=0.5, aspect=5)

plt.show()


# %%
#
# .. admonition:: References
#
#    The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown
#    in this example:
#
#    - `matplotlib.pyplot.subplots`
#    - `matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_major_formatter`
#    - `matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_major_locator`
#    - `matplotlib.ticker.LinearLocator`
#    - `matplotlib.ticker.StrMethodFormatter`
#
# .. tags::
#    plot-type: 3D,
#    styling: colormap,
#    level: advanced
