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AI-generatedLimits of matplotlib's 'best' legend location for reproducible figures
Goal Ensure that a legend placed with loc='best' remains in the same corner after interactive resizing or when saving to different file formats, so that figures are reproducible across environments. Constraints and uncertainty The scoring algorithm that determines the 'best' location resides in the private _legend_box.py module and is not documented in the p
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