3D Line

3D line plots for visualizing trajectories, spirals, helixes, and parametric curves in three-dimensional space.

20 examples

Plasma Vortex Funnel

Plasma Vortex Funnel

A descending vortex funnel with exponentially decreasing radius, rendered with fire/plasma colors.

Damped 3D Harmonic Oscillator

Damped 3D Harmonic Oscillator

A damped 3D harmonic oscillator showing energy decay over time with different x and y frequencies.

Toroidal Helix

Toroidal Helix

A helix wound around a torus (donut) surface, creating a complex interweaving pattern in electric blue.

Cinquefoil Knot

Cinquefoil Knot

The cinquefoil knot (5₁), a prime knot with crossing number 5, rendered in pink tones on light background.

Viviani's Curve

Viviani's Curve

Viviani's curve - the intersection of a sphere and a cylinder passing through its center, in neon green.

Double Cone Helix (Hourglass)

Double Cone Helix (Hourglass)

A helix wrapping around a double cone creating an hourglass shape, in teal/mint colors.

Three-Phase Helical Waves

Three-Phase Helical Waves

Three phase-shifted helical waves showing 120° phase separation, like three-phase electrical systems.

Twisted Ribbon Helix

Twisted Ribbon Helix

A twisted ribbon following a helical path, showing the edges and surface connections in red tones.

Nautilus Shell Spiral

Nautilus Shell Spiral

A logarithmic spiral inspired by nautilus shells, with golden amber tones on dark background.

Slinky Wave Motion

Slinky Wave Motion

A slinky-like spiral with traveling wave motion, demonstrating mechanical wave propagation in purple.

Chaotic Butterfly Curve

Chaotic Butterfly Curve

A chaotic butterfly-like parametric curve inspired by strange attractors, with cool color gradient.

Variable Compression Spring

Variable Compression Spring

A 3D spring coil with variable compression showing realistic mechanical behavior, on a light background.

Torus Knot (5,2)

Torus Knot (5,2)

A (5,2) torus knot - a curve that winds 5 times around a torus while going through the hole 2 times, in magenta.

3D Lissajous Curve

3D Lissajous Curve

A 3D Lissajous figure with frequency ratio 3:4:5, showing complex harmonic motion on a light background.

Spherical Helix

Spherical Helix

A helix curve constrained to the surface of a sphere, creating a beautiful 3D pattern in cyan.

Trefoil Knot - Mathematical Curve

Trefoil Knot - Mathematical Curve

The famous trefoil knot, a closed mathematical curve that cannot be untangled without cutting, rendered with the neon color palette.

Conical Helix Trajectory

Conical Helix Trajectory

A 3D spiral wrapping around a cone shape, showing a decreasing radius trajectory in warm amber and orange tones.

Multi-Frequency Parametric Helix

Multi-Frequency Parametric Helix

A complex 3D helix created by combining multiple frequencies, showing interference patterns in purple tones.

Expanding Spiral Galaxy Arm

Expanding Spiral Galaxy Arm

A 3D expanding spiral resembling a galaxy arm with a green to cyan color gradient.

DNA Double Helix Structure

DNA Double Helix Structure

A 3D visualization of DNA double helix structure with two intertwined strands in cyan and magenta, connected by base pairs.