pyvista.examples.downloads.download_sea_vase#

download_sea_vase(load=True)[source]#

Download a scan of a sea vase created by Ivan Nikolov.

The dataset was downloaded from GGG-BenchmarkSfM: Dataset for Benchmarking Close-range SfM Software Performance under Varying Capturing Conditions

Original datasets are under the CC BY 4.0 license.

For more details, see Ivan Nikolov Datasets

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

Download and plot the dataset.

>>> from pyvista import examples
>>> mesh = examples.download_sea_vase()
>>> mesh.plot()
../../../_images/pyvista-examples-downloads-download_sea_vase-1_00_00.png

Return the statistics of the dataset.

>>> mesh
PolyData (...)
  N Cells:    3548473
  N Points:   1810012
  N Strips:   0
  X Bounds:   -1.666e+02, 1.465e+02
  Y Bounds:   -1.742e+02, 1.384e+02
  Z Bounds:   -1.500e+02, 2.992e+02
  N Arrays:   0

See also

Sea Vase Dataset

See this dataset in the Dataset Gallery for more info.