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.

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')],
           )