# CuttingSurface
cut through grids with basic geometry like plane, cylinder or sphere

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## Parameters
|name|description|type|
|-|-|-|
|point|point on plane|Vector|
|vertex|normal on plane|Vector|
|scalar|distance to origin of ordinates|Float|
|option|option (Plane, Sphere, CylinderX, CylinderY, CylinderZ)|Int|
|direction|direction for variable Cylinder|Vector|
|compute_normals|compute normals (structured grids only)|Int|