observablehq / observablehq/plot

x and y clip modes

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Description

In addition to clip = frame , we could offer x and y clipping modes that ignore the opposite margins.

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Research direction

Start by reading the existing implementation and tests for the current frame clip mode; the issue does not identify specific files or entry points. Define how x and y modes should ignore the opposite margins, then add coverage showing each mode clips only along its intended axis.

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Assessment

Tech stack
d3
Domain
data-visualization
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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