pyvista.CellType.is_composite

property CellType.is_composite: bool

Return True if this cell type is composed of multiple smaller cells.

Added in version 0.48.

See also

is_linear

Examples

VERTEX is a primary cell and is not composite.

>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> pv.CellType.VERTEX.is_composite
False

POLY_VERTEX is composite since it’s composed of multiple vertex cells.

>>> pv.CellType.POLY_VERTEX.is_composite
True