pyvista.DataSetAttributes.active_normals_name

property DataSetAttributes.active_normals_name: str | None

Return the name of the normals array.

Returns:

str

Name of the active normals array.

Examples

First, compute cell normals.

>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> mesh = pv.Plane(i_resolution=1, j_resolution=1)
>>> mesh_w_normals = mesh.compute_normals()
>>> mesh_w_normals.point_data.active_normals_name
'Normals'