layer_order: Change the layer adding order

In ggalign: A 'ggplot2' Extension for Consistent Axis Alignment

Change the layer adding order

Description

This function allows you to change the order in which layers are added to a ggplot.

Usage

layer_order(layer, order = 0)

Arguments

layer	A layer geometry object to be added.
order	An integer indicating the position at which the layer should be added. If ⁠<= 0⁠, the layer will be added at the beginning. If greater than the number of plot layers, it will be added at the end.

Value

A layer_order object.

Examples

ggplot(faithfuld, aes(waiting, eruptions)) +
    geom_raster(aes(fill = density)) +
    geom_point(color = "red", size = 1)
ggplot(faithfuld, aes(waiting, eruptions)) +
    geom_raster(aes(fill = density)) +
    layer_order(geom_point(color = "red", size = 1))

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