Point Sets

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Point Sets#

Point sets are datasets with explicit geometry where the point and cell topology are specified and not inferred.

PolyData

Surface geometry: vertices, lines, polygons, and triangles. Extension of vtkPolyData.

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PolyData
UnstructuredGrid

Arbitrary combinations of all cell types for volumetric and surface data. Extension of vtkUnstructuredGrid.

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UnstructuredGrid
StructuredGrid

Regular lattice of points with connectivity defined by grid ordering. Extension of vtkStructuredGrid.

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StructuredGrid
PointSet

A concrete class for storing a set of points with no cell connectivity. Extension of vtkPointSet.

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PointSet

Class Reference#

PointSet(*args, **kwargs)

Concrete class for storing a set of points.

PolyData(*args, **kwargs)

Dataset consisting of surface geometry (e.g. vertices, lines, and polygons).

UnstructuredGrid(*args, **kwargs)

Dataset used for arbitrary combinations of all possible cell types.

StructuredGrid(*args, **kwargs)

Dataset used for topologically regular arrays of data.

ExplicitStructuredGrid(*args, **kwargs)

Extend the functionality of the vtkExplicitStructuredGrid class.