\documentclass[tikz]{standalone} \usepackage{amsmath} \usepackage{amssymb} \usepackage{bm} \usepackage{lmodern} \usepackage{tikz-3dplot} \usetikzlibrary{arrows} \usetikzlibrary{intersections} \usetikzlibrary{math} \usetikzlibrary{positioning} \usetikzlibrary{arrows.meta} \usetikzlibrary{shapes.misc} \usetikzlibrary{calc} \begin{document} \tdplotsetmaincoords{60}{130} \pgfmathsetmacro{\l}{2} \begin{tikzpicture}[ >=latex, tdplot_main_coords, dot/.style = { black, fill = black, circle, outer sep = 0, inner sep = 0, minimum size = .8mm }, round/.style = { draw = orange, thick, circle, minimum size = 1mm, inner sep = 0pt, outer sep = 0pt, }, cross/.style = { cross out, draw = magenta, thick, minimum size = 1mm, inner sep = 0pt, outer sep = 0pt }, ] % origin \coordinate (O) at (0,0,0); % poles \coordinate (NP) at (0,0,\l); \coordinate (SP) at (0,0,-\l); % \draw (SP) node[dot, gray] {}; % \draw (NP) node[dot, gray] {}; % gray unit circle \tdplotdrawarc[gray]{(O)}{\l}{0}{360}{}{}; \draw[gray, dashed] (-\l, 0, 0) to (\l, 0, 0); \draw[gray, dashed] (0, -\l, 0) to (0, \l, 0); % axis \draw[->] (O) -- ++(1.25*\l,0,0) node[left] {\(\mathbf{\hat{x}}\)}; \draw[->] (O) -- ++(0,1.25*\l,0) node[right] {\(\mathbf{\hat{y}}\)}; \draw[->] (O) -- ++(0,0,1.25*\l) node[above] {\(\mathbf{\hat{z}}\)}; % meridians \foreach \phi in {0, 30, 60, ..., 150}{ \tdplotsetrotatedcoords{\phi}{90}{0}; \tdplotdrawarc[lightgray, densely dotted, tdplot_rotated_coords]{(O)}{\l}{0}{360}{}{}; } % dot above and its projection \pgfmathsetmacro{\phi}{120} \pgfmathsetmacro{\theta}{40} \pgfmathsetmacro{\px}{cos(\phi)*sin(\theta)*\l} \pgfmathsetmacro{\py}{sin(\phi)*sin(\theta)*\l} \pgfmathsetmacro{\pz}{cos(\theta)*\l}) % point A \coordinate (A) at (\px,\py,\pz); \coordinate (Ap) at (\px,\py, 0); % lines \draw[red!80!black, ->] (O) -- (A); \draw[red!80!black, densely dashed] (O) -- (Ap) -- (A) node[above right] {\(\mathbf{\hat{r}}\)}; % arcs \tdplotdrawarc[blue!80!black, ->]{(O)}{.8\l}{0}{\phi}{}{}; \node[below right, blue!80!black] at (.8\l,0,0) {\(\bm{\hat{\varphi}}\)}; \tdplotsetrotatedcoords{\phi-90}{-90}{0}; \tdplotdrawarc[blue!80!black, ->, tdplot_rotated_coords]{(O)}{.95\l}{0}{\theta}{}{}; \node[above right = 1mm, blue!80!black] at (0,0,.8\l) {\(\bm{\hat{\vartheta}}\)}; % dots \draw (O) node[dot] {}; \draw (A) node[dot, fill = red!80!black] {}; \end{tikzpicture} \end{document} % vim:ts=2 sw=2 et: