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 # delete\_shadowed\_topo\_faces

 Last update: 02.04.2026 

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#### Scaffolder.delete\_shadowed\_topo\_faces(topo\_faces, params)

Delete fully shadowed topofaces.

**Parameters:**

**topo\_faces**

Ids of input topofaces.

**params**

Volumetric scaffolder parameters.

**Returns:**

**[`ScaffolderMergeResults`](ansys.meshing.prime.ScaffolderMergeResults.md#ansys.meshing.prime.ScaffolderMergeResults)**

Return results in ScaffolderMergeResults.

**Return type:**

[`ScaffolderMergeResults`](ansys.meshing.prime.ScaffolderMergeResults.md#ansys.meshing.prime.ScaffolderMergeResults)

### Examples

```pycon
>>> results = scaffolder.delete_shadowed_topo_faces([1,2,3,4,5], params)

```