This has bothered me too and I think it is a bug.  I have made it trac
ticket #4604.  It shouldn't be too hard to fix.

As a workaround I am currently doing something like:

g = point3d((0,0,0),opacity = 0)

which gives you an invisible point at the origin.

-M. Hampton

On Nov 24, 9:47 am, Chris Fronk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is a bug or just something I'm misunderstanding,
> but for 2D graphics I can write code like this.
>
> g = Graphics()
> g += line( [ [-1,-1], [1,1] ] )
> g.show()
>
> But in 3D if I do either
>
> g = Graphics()
> g += sphere( (1,1,1), 2 )
> g.show()
>
> or
>
> g = sage.plot.plot3d.base.Graphics3dGroup()
> g += sphere( (1,1,1), 2 )
> g.show()
>
> I get the error: ValueError: min() arg is an empty sequence
>
> Is there something I'm missing on how to create a graphics object and
> add 3D graphics to it like the way it's done in 2D?
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