pyvista.ParametricCrossCap#

ParametricCrossCap(**kwargs)[source]#

Generate a cross-cap.

ParametricCrossCap generates a cross-cap which is a non-orientable self-intersecting single-sided surface. This is one possible image of a projective plane in three-space.

Parameters:
**kwargsdict, optional

See surface_from_para() for additional keyword arguments.

Returns:
pyvista.PolyData

ParametricCrossCap surface.

Examples

Create a ParametricCrossCap mesh.

>>> import pyvista as pv
>>> mesh = pv.ParametricCrossCap()
>>> mesh.plot(color='w', smooth_shading=True)
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