set polar set border 0 lt 0 unset tics set rtics 0.2 format "" set grid polar set term pngcairo enh font "Arial,10" size 480,480 set out "polar_points.png" set size ratio -1 set rrange [0:1] set samp 200 plot cos(2.5*t)**2 w points pt 7 ps 0.5