No, it's not possible now.  Just so I'm clear -- you're suggesting 
plotting on a wedge from theta_1 to theta_2?  Seems doable with a little 
work.

Mike

Zane Selvans wrote:
> Is there any way to limit the theta extent in a polar axis plot?
>
> There are a variety of angular contexts in which 360 degrees are not 
> necessary.  To convey the orientation of an undirected line, you need 
> only 0-180 degrees.  The minimum separation between two intersecting 
> lines only ranges from 0-90 degrees.
>
> It seems like the ideal way for this to work would be to have a 
> function analogous to xlim(), maybe called thetalim(thetamin, 
> thetamax), and then treat the two bounding radial lines as the primary 
> and secondary y axes.
>
> Didn't see anything like this in any of the examples or documentation 
> though.  If it's not possible now, I think it would be a wonderful 
> addition.
>
> Thanks,
> Zane
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