dabl.plot.find_pretty_grid

dabl.plot.find_pretty_grid(n_plots, max_cols=5)

Determine a good grid shape for subplots.

Tries to find a way to arange n_plots many subplots on a grid in a way that fills as many grid-cells as possible, while keeping the number of rows low and the number of columns below max_cols.

Parameters:

n_plotsint

Number of plots to arrange.

max_colsint, default=5

Maximum number of columns.

Returns:

n_rowsint

Number of rows in grid.

n_colsint

Number of columns in grid.

Examples

>>> find_pretty_grid(16, 5)
(4, 4)
>>> find_pretty_grid(11, 5)
(3, 4)
>>> find_pretty_grid(10, 5)
(2, 5)