library("ggplot2") ggplot(mtcars, aes(wt, mpg)) + geom_point() + geom_rangeframe() + coord_cartesian(clip="off") + theme_tufte() # In the example above, # `coord_cartesian(clip="off")`` ensures that the full width of the line is drawn. # if you know a better way to fix this, # please open an issue or PR on github https://github.com/jrnold/ggthemes/issue