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 # as\_polydata

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#### Model.as\_polydata(update=False)

Get the model as a polydata.

- **Parameters:**
    
    **update**: Update the polydata if it is already present, by default False.
- **Returns:**
    
    `vtk.vtkPolyData`: Polydata of the model.

### Examples

```pycon
>>> polydata = model.as_polydata()

```