# Plotting a phase portrait of a differential equation

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**Category:** General Usage\
**Tags:** diffeq, makie\
**Created:** [September 26, 2019, 6:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plotting-a-phase-portrait-of-a-differential-equation/29208 "2019-09-26T18:57:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![ChrisRackauckas](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/chrisrackauckas/32/77_2.png) [@ChrisRackauckas](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ChrisRackauckas)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2019, 2:21am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/plotting-a-phase-portrait-of-a-differential-equation/29208/3 "2019-09-27T02:21:54Z")

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> [@00krishna](#):
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> It is not too bad to develop a plot like this myself, but just was wondering if anyone already had developed this–since it is such a common plot for differential equations.

It’s a common plot for 2D examples that are used in textbooks, but quite hard to visualize for a hundred dimensional ODE 🙂. But I would love to have a recipe for this if someone makes a nice one. It probably needs Makie to do it well.

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