one way is: x <- sort(rnorm(100)) y <- rnorm(100, mean = x, sd = 0.3)
plot(x, y) abline(a = 0, b = 1) I hope it helps. Best, Dimitris mentor_ wrote:
Hi, how can I produce random data which lies around a straight line with angle 45 degree. Similar to this image: http://zoonek2.free.fr/UNIX/48_R/g134.png Cheers
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