React Polar Area Chart | Polar Mountain Chart

Creates a React Polar Mountain Chart, also known as a Polar Area Chart using SciChart.js, with both regular & interpolated mountain modes, via PolarMountainRenderableSeries

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1import {
2    PolarMouseWheelZoomModifier,
3    PolarZoomExtentsModifier,
4    PolarPanModifier,
5    XyDataSeries,
6    PolarNumericAxis,
7    SciChartPolarSurface,
8    EPolarAxisMode, 
9    NumberRange, 
10    EAxisAlignment, 
11    GradientParams, 
12    Point, 
13    EPolarLabelMode,
14    WaveAnimation,
15    PolarMountainRenderableSeries,
16    PolarLegendModifier
17} from "scichart";
18import { appTheme } from "../../../theme";
19
20const xValues = [0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8];
21const MountainsDatasets = [
22    {
23        yValues: [2.6, 5.6, 3, 5, 4.8, 1.8, 5, 4.5, 3.5],
24        fillColor: appTheme.VividOrange,
25        interpolateLine: true,
26    },
27    {
28        yValues: [4.2, 2.5, 3.9, 2.5, 4, 5.5, 2.5, 4, 3],
29        fillColor: appTheme.VividTeal,
30        interpolateLine: false,
31    },
32    {
33        yValues: [1.3, 3.3, 2.5, 4.5, 5.5, 3, 4.5, 4.9, 2.4],
34        fillColor: appTheme.VividPink,
35        interpolateLine: false,
36    },
37]
38
39export const drawExample = async (rootElement: string | HTMLDivElement) => {
40    const { sciChartSurface, wasmContext } = await SciChartPolarSurface.create(rootElement, {
41        theme: appTheme.SciChartJsTheme,
42    });
43
44    const radialYAxis = new PolarNumericAxis(wasmContext, {
45        polarAxisMode: EPolarAxisMode.Radial,
46        axisAlignment: EAxisAlignment.Right,
47        visibleRange: new NumberRange(0, 6),
48        drawMinorTickLines: false,
49        drawMajorTickLines: false,
50        useNativeText: true,
51        drawMinorGridLines: false,
52        startAngle: Math.PI / 2,
53        zoomExtentsToInitialRange: true,
54        labelPrecision: 0,
55        labelStyle: {
56            color: "white",
57        },
58    });
59    sciChartSurface.yAxes.add(radialYAxis);
60
61    const polarXAxis = new PolarNumericAxis(wasmContext, {
62        polarAxisMode: EPolarAxisMode.Angular,
63        axisAlignment: EAxisAlignment.Top,
64        polarLabelMode: EPolarLabelMode.Parallel,
65        visibleRange: new NumberRange(0, 9),
66        flippedCoordinates: true, // go clockwise
67        useNativeText: true,
68        startAngle: Math.PI / 2, // start at 12 o'clock
69        zoomExtentsToInitialRange: true,
70        labelPrecision: 0,
71        labelStyle: {
72            color: "white",
73        },
74    });
75    sciChartSurface.xAxes.add(polarXAxis);
76
77    MountainsDatasets.forEach(({yValues, fillColor, interpolateLine}) => {
78        const polarMountain = new PolarMountainRenderableSeries(wasmContext, {
79            dataSeries: new XyDataSeries(wasmContext, {
80                xValues: [...xValues, xValues[xValues.length - 1] + 1], // add 1 more xValue to close the loop
81                yValues: [...yValues, yValues[0]], // close the loop by drawing to the first yValue
82                dataSeriesName: interpolateLine ? "Interpolated" : "Straight",
83            }),
84            fillLinearGradient: new GradientParams(
85                new Point(0, 0), 
86                new Point(0, 1), 
87                [
88                    { color: fillColor + "AA", offset: 0 },
89                    { color: fillColor + "33", offset: 0.3 },
90                ]
91            ),
92            interpolateLine: interpolateLine,
93            stroke: fillColor, // this also gives off the color for the legend marker
94            strokeThickness: 2,
95            animation: new WaveAnimation({ duration: 800, zeroLine: 0 }),
96        });
97        sciChartSurface.renderableSeries.add(polarMountain);
98    })
99
100    sciChartSurface.chartModifiers.add(
101        new PolarPanModifier(),
102        new PolarZoomExtentsModifier(),
103        new PolarMouseWheelZoomModifier(),
104        new PolarLegendModifier({
105            showCheckboxes: true,
106        })
107    );
108
109    return { sciChartSurface, wasmContext };
110};

Polar Mountain / Area Chart - React

Overview

This React example demonstrates how to integrate a Polar Mountain / Area Chart using the SciChart React component. It renders three mountain series in polar coordinates with animated transitions and interactive legend controls.

Technical Implementation

The chart is initialized via the initChart prop which creates a polar surface with radial and angular axes. Each PolarMountainRenderableSeries uses a closed-loop XyDataSeries and applies a WaveAnimation effect. The component handles WASM context lifecycle automatically.

Features and Capabilities

The example showcases React-specific integration patterns while maintaining all features from the JavaScript version: gradient fills, line interpolation options, and polar-specific modifiers. The PolarLegendModifier includes interactive checkboxes for series visibility toggling.

Integration and Best Practices

This implementation follows React best practices by separating chart logic into a pure function component. For advanced use cases, developers can explore the Performance Tips & Tricks guide to optimize rendering of multiple polar series.

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