neuromaps.images.vertex_areas
- neuromaps.images.vertex_areas(surface)[source]
Calculate vertex areas from surface file.
Vertex area is calculated as the sum of 1/3 the area of each triangle in which the vertex participates
- Parameters:
surface (str or os.PathLike) – Path to (gifti) file defining surface for which areas should be computed
- Returns:
areas – Vertex areas
- Return type:
np.ndarray