# Surface Side

## Description

Test the closest side to a sample point

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**Name** | Surface Side

**Nickname** | Side

**Tab** | Surface

**Panel** | Analysis

**Division** | 6
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**S** | **Surface** (*surface*) | A Nurbs surface

**uv** | **Point** (*surface*) | The UV coordinate to evaluate
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**I | Isostatus Index** (*int*) | The index of the isostatus state

**N | Name** (*string*) | The isostatus name

**C | Curve** (*curve*) | The corresponding edge curve
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*none*
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## Usage