Triangle

Triangle(points: MatrixLike[float] | None = None) → PolyData

Create a triangle defined by 3 points.

Parameters:

pointsarray_like[float], optional

Points of the triangle. Defaults to a right isosceles triangle (see example).

Returns:

pyvista.PolyData

Triangle mesh.

Examples

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>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> pointa = [0, 0, 0]
>>> pointb = [1, 0, 0]
>>> pointc = [0.5, 0.707, 0]
>>> triangle = pv.Triangle([pointa, pointb, pointc])
>>> triangle.plot(show_edges=True, line_width=5)

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