provide option to draw grid above traces
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Description
Add attribute to affect the z-order of the x and y axes gridlines such that the traces added to my figure do not obscure the gridlines, by default the traces are always drawn on top of the grid lines.
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Research direction
The issue names no files or tests. Start by locating the x- and y-axis gridline and trace-rendering entry points in plotly.js, then determine where their draw order is controlled. Done means an option lets users place gridlines above traces while preserving the default ordering.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100