Reduce arrow scale in particle heading plots for improved visualization

Author: Daniel Precioso, PhD

modules/collective-motion/vicsek-validation.qmd

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ plt.quiver(
     np.sin(theta),
     angles='xy',
     scale_units='xy',
-    scale=4,  # bigger scale means smaller arrows
+    scale=2,  # bigger scale means smaller arrows
 )
 # Limit the plot to the box size
 plt.xlim(0, box_size)
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ plt.quiver(
     np.sin(theta),
     angles='xy',
     scale_units='xy',
-    scale=4,  # bigger scale means smaller arrows
+    scale=2,
 )
 # Limit the plot to the box size
 plt.xlim(0, box_size)
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ plt.quiver(
     np.sin(theta),
     angles='xy',
     scale_units='xy',
-    scale=4,  # bigger scale means smaller arrows
+    scale=2,
 )
 # Limit the plot to the box size
 plt.xlim(0, box_size)
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ plt.quiver(
     np.sin(theta),
     angles='xy',
     scale_units='xy',
-    scale=4,  # bigger scale means smaller arrows
+    scale=2,
 )
 # Limit the plot to the box size
 plt.xlim(0, box_size)