def get_xy(artist):
    """Gets the xy coordinates of a given artist"""
    if "Collection" in str(artist):
        x, y = artist.get_offsets().T
    elif "Line" in str(artist):
        x, y = artist.get_xdata(), artist.get_ydata()
    else:
        raise ValueError("This type of object isn't implemented yet")
    return x, y