"""Original solution diagram. Python 3.14; NumPy 2.3.5; Matplotlib 3.10.7. Run from the directory where the PNG should be written. """ from pathlib import Path import io import os import numpy as np import matplotlib matplotlib.use("Agg") import matplotlib.pyplot as plt from matplotlib.patches import Circle, FancyArrowPatch, Ellipse plt.rcParams.update({"font.family": "DejaVu Sans", "font.size": 11, "figure.facecolor": "white", "axes.facecolor": "white", "savefig.facecolor": "white", "savefig.transparent": False}) x = np.linspace(0, 1, 701) fig, ax = plt.subplots(figsize=(7.2, 4.8), layout="constrained") f, g = 3*x-1, 1-4*x ax.plot(x, f, color="#2678b2", lw=1.8, label=r"Against $L$: $3p-1$") ax.plot(x, g, color="#d0781c", lw=1.8, label=r"Against $R$: $1-4p$") ax.plot(x, np.minimum(f, g), color="#101010", lw=4.2, label="Guaranteed payoff: lower envelope") star = 2/7 ax.set(xlabel=r"Row player's probability $p=P(T)$", ylabel="Row player's expected payoff", title="Row player maximizes the lower envelope") annotation=r"$p^*=2/7,\quad v=-1/7$" ax.scatter([star], [-1/7], s=65, color="#a92a3b", zorder=5) ax.axvline(star, ls=":", color="#a92a3b", lw=1) ax.annotate(annotation, (star, -1/7), xytext=(star+0.06, 0.45), arrowprops={"arrowstyle": "->", "color": "#a92a3b"}, color="#a92a3b") ax.set_xlim(0, 1) ax.set_ylim(-3.25, 2.45) ax.axhline(0, color="0.75", lw=0.8) ax.grid(alpha=0.18) ax.legend(loc="lower left", fontsize=9) buf = io.BytesIO() fig.savefig(buf, format="png", dpi=160, facecolor="white", transparent=False, metadata={"Software": "Matplotlib"}) output = Path(Path(__file__).with_suffix(".png").name) temporary = output.with_suffix(".png.tmp") temporary.write_bytes(buf.getvalue()) os.replace(temporary, output) plt.close(fig)