make Scatter_polar interactive selection consistent with the non-polar scatter plot
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Description
When using Box Select or Lasso Select from the Modebar for the scatter_polar charts, the selection is not editable nor draggable as in regular scatter charts. This can be easily verified by interacting with the charts from the official Plotly website:
We should expect the same behavior across all charts available in Plotly.
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Research direction
Start by comparing the official Scatter Polar and Scatter examples linked in the issue, using Box Select and Lasso Select from the Modebar. Trace the selection behavior for scatter_polar and regular scatter, then verify that polar selections are editable and draggable in the same way across the available charts.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data-visualization
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100