# plot over a line

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-over-a-line/7086
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [April 27, 2021, 11:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-over-a-line/7086 "2021-04-27T23:12:49Z")
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### Author: ![swornom](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/cab0a1/32.png) [@swornom](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/swornom)
#### Post date: [April 27, 2021, 11:12pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-over-a-line/7086/1 "2021-04-27T23:12:49Z")

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This is sorted related. When I do plot over a line, I would like to use the actual coordinates written on the PV files and NOT interpolated values (PV asks for the number of values for the line). Is this possible?

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [April 28, 2021, 8:07am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-over-a-line/7086/2 "2021-04-28T08:07:44Z")

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This very feature is being developped but not available yet.

> [@Plot Over Line enchantments](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/plot-over-line-enchantments/6688/8):
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> Point-data will indeed get interpolated based on the type of the cell.