pandas.MultiIndex.truncate#

MultiIndex.truncate(before=None, after=None)[source]#

Slice index between two labels / tuples, return new MultiIndex.

Parameters:

beforelabel or tuple, can be partial. Default None: None defaults to start.
afterlabel or tuple, can be partial. Default None: None defaults to end.

Returns:

MultiIndex: The truncated MultiIndex.

See also

DataFrame.truncate: Truncate a DataFrame before and after some index values.
Series.truncate: Truncate a Series before and after some index values.

Examples

>>> mi = pd.MultiIndex.from_arrays([["a", "b", "c"], ["x", "y", "z"]])
>>> mi
MultiIndex([('a', 'x'), ('b', 'y'), ('c', 'z')],
           )
>>> mi.truncate(before="a", after="b")
MultiIndex([('a', 'x'), ('b', 'y')],
           )