Zoomable Scatter Plot Example
Interactive scatter plot that can pan and zoom. Click and drag to pan, use the scroll wheel to zoom. Scatter plot points also adjust their size in response to the zoom level.
Vega JSON Specification <>
{
"$schema": "https://vega.github.io/schema/vega/v5.json",
"description": "An interactive scatter plot example supporting pan and zoom.",
"width": 500,
"height": 300,
"padding": {
"top": 10,
"left": 40,
"bottom": 20,
"right": 10
},
"autosize": "none",
"config": {
"axis": {
"domain": false,
"tickSize": 3,
"tickColor": "#888",
"labelFont": "Monaco, Courier New"
}
},
"signals": [
{
"name": "margin",
"value": 20
},
{
"name": "hover",
"on": [
{"events": "*:pointerover", "encode": "hover"},
{"events": "*:pointerout", "encode": "leave"},
{"events": "*:pointerdown", "encode": "select"},
{"events": "*:pointerup", "encode": "release"}
]
},
{
"name": "xoffset",
"update": "-(height + padding.bottom)"
},
{
"name": "yoffset",
"update": "-(width + padding.left)"
},
{ "name": "xrange", "update": "[0, width]" },
{ "name": "yrange", "update": "[height, 0]" },
{
"name": "down", "value": null,
"on": [
{"events": "touchend", "update": "null"},
{"events": "pointerdown, touchstart", "update": "xy()"}
]
},
{
"name": "xcur", "value": null,
"on": [
{
"events": "pointerdown, touchstart, touchend",
"update": "slice(xdom)"
}
]
},
{
"name": "ycur", "value": null,
"on": [
{
"events": "pointerdown, touchstart, touchend",
"update": "slice(ydom)"
}
]
},
{
"name": "delta", "value": [0, 0],
"on": [
{
"events": [
{
"source": "window", "type": "pointermove", "consume": true,
"between": [{"type": "pointerdown"}, {"source": "window", "type": "pointerup"}]
},
{
"type": "touchmove", "consume": true,
"filter": "event.touches.length === 1"
}
],
"update": "down ? [down[0]-x(), y()-down[1]] : [0,0]"
}
]
},
{
"name": "anchor", "value": [0, 0],
"on": [
{
"events": "wheel",
"update": "[invert('xscale', x()), invert('yscale', y())]"
},
{
"events": {"type": "touchstart", "filter": "event.touches.length===2"},
"update": "[(xdom[0] + xdom[1]) / 2, (ydom[0] + ydom[1]) / 2]"
}
]
},
{
"name": "zoom", "value": 1,
"on": [
{
"events": "wheel!",
"force": true,
"update": "pow(1.001, event.deltaY * pow(16, event.deltaMode))"
},
{
"events": {"signal": "dist2"},
"force": true,
"update": "dist1 / dist2"
}
]
},
{
"name": "dist1", "value": 0,
"on": [
{
"events": {"type": "touchstart", "filter": "event.touches.length===2"},
"update": "pinchDistance(event)"
},
{
"events": {"signal": "dist2"},
"update": "dist2"
}
]
},
{
"name": "dist2", "value": 0,
"on": [{
"events": {"type": "touchmove", "consume": true, "filter": "event.touches.length===2"},
"update": "pinchDistance(event)"
}]
},
{
"name": "xdom", "update": "slice(xext)",
"on": [
{
"events": {"signal": "delta"},
"update": "[xcur[0] + span(xcur) * delta[0] / width, xcur[1] + span(xcur) * delta[0] / width]"
},
{
"events": {"signal": "zoom"},
"update": "[anchor[0] + (xdom[0] - anchor[0]) * zoom, anchor[0] + (xdom[1] - anchor[0]) * zoom]"
}
]
},
{
"name": "ydom", "update": "slice(yext)",
"on": [
{
"events": {"signal": "delta"},
"update": "[ycur[0] + span(ycur) * delta[1] / height, ycur[1] + span(ycur) * delta[1] / height]"
},
{
"events": {"signal": "zoom"},
"update": "[anchor[1] + (ydom[0] - anchor[1]) * zoom, anchor[1] + (ydom[1] - anchor[1]) * zoom]"
}
]
},
{
"name": "size",
"update": "clamp(20 / span(xdom), 1, 1000)"
}
],
"data": [
{
"name": "points",
"url": "data/normal-2d.json",
"transform": [
{ "type": "extent", "field": "u", "signal": "xext" },
{ "type": "extent", "field": "v", "signal": "yext" }
]
}
],
"scales": [
{
"name": "xscale", "zero": false,
"domain": {"signal": "xdom"},
"range": {"signal": "xrange"}
},
{
"name": "yscale", "zero": false,
"domain": {"signal": "ydom"},
"range": {"signal": "yrange"}
}
],
"axes": [
{
"scale": "xscale",
"orient": "top",
"offset": {"signal": "xoffset"}
},
{
"scale": "yscale",
"orient": "right",
"offset": {"signal": "yoffset"}
}
],
"marks": [
{
"type": "symbol",
"from": {"data": "points"},
"clip": true,
"encode": {
"enter": {
"fillOpacity": {"value": 0.6},
"fill": {"value": "steelblue"}
},
"update": {
"x": {"scale": "xscale", "field": "u"},
"y": {"scale": "yscale", "field": "v"},
"size": {"signal": "size"}
},
"hover": { "fill": {"value": "firebrick"} },
"leave": { "fill": {"value": "steelblue"} },
"select": { "size": {"signal": "size", "mult": 5} },
"release": { "size": {"signal": "size"} }
}
}
]
}