pyvista.examples.downloads.download_dragon

download_dragon(load=True)

Download dragon dataset.

Parameters:

loadbool, default: True

Load the dataset after downloading it when True. Set this to False and only the filename will be returned.

Returns:

pyvista.PolyData | str

DataSet or filename depending on load.

Examples

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> dataset = examples.download_dragon()
>>> dataset.plot(cpos="xy")

Static Scene

Interactive Scene

See also

Dragon Dataset

See this dataset in the Dataset Gallery for more info.

This dataset is used in the following examples:

• Plot with Floors

• Orbiting

• Silhouette Highlight

• Shadows