PentagonalPrism

PentagonalPrism() → UnstructuredGrid

Create a pyvista.UnstructuredGrid containing a single pentagonal prism.

This cell corresponds to the pyvista.CellType.PENTAGONAL_PRISM cell type.

Returns:

pyvista.UnstructuredGrid

UnstructuredGrid containing a single pentagonal prism.

Examples

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Create and plot a single pentagonal prism.

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> grid = examples.cells.PentagonalPrism()
>>> examples.plot_cell(grid)

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Interactive Scene

List the grid’s cells.

>>> grid.cells
array([10,  0,  1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9])

List the grid’s points.

>>> grid.points
pyvista_ndarray([[1., 0., 0.],
                 [3., 0., 0.],
                 [4., 2., 0.],
                 [2., 4., 0.],
                 [0., 2., 0.],
                 [1., 0., 4.],
                 [3., 0., 4.],
                 [4., 2., 4.],
                 [2., 4., 4.],
                 [0., 2., 4.]])

>>> grid.celltypes  # same as pyvista.CellType.PENTAGONAL_PRISM
array([15], dtype=uint8)