Data visualization is not only a science but also a form of art. Graph visualization always aims to present datasets in an effective and aesthetically appealing way. Besides statistical numbers, there are many interesting data that can be visualized as graphs. For example, data grouped by unique one-dimensional labels can be present as hypergraphs, and there are many fascinating way to visualize them.

We got inspiration from city metro maps. The style of such maps are vivid and intuitive that people can easily understand what stations are belonged to the same metro line by looking at the unique color of a certain line. Together, the map present a sense of order.

We tried to visualize a dataset into a metro map by using certain algorithms, and we choosed the dataset of world's best movies for the reason that movies have different genres that can be represent as metro lines. The graph can illustrate the distribution of the genres of world's best movies.

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