3D axes viewport orientation

I am trying to change the viewpoint of my 3D graph as shown in the following picture (left is what I have now, right is what I want to have):

How can I do this? Thank you!

Answer 1

[Star Strider]

The easiest way is just to plot it that way:

[X,Y] = meshgrid(-1:0.1:1);
Z = X.^2 + Y.^2;

figure(1)
surf(Y, Z, X)
xlabel('Y')
ylabel('Z')
zlabel('X')