polars.LazyFrame.gather_every

LazyFrame.gather_every(n: int, offset: int = 0) → Self

Take every nth row in the LazyFrame and return as a new LazyFrame.

Parameters:

n

Gather every n-th row.

offset

Starting index.

Examples

>>> lf = pl.LazyFrame(
...     {
...         "a": [1, 2, 3, 4],
...         "b": [5, 6, 7, 8],
...     }
... )
>>> lf.gather_every(2).collect()
shape: (2, 2)
┌─────┬─────┐
│ a   ┆ b   │
│ --- ┆ --- │
│ i64 ┆ i64 │
╞═════╪═════╡
│ 1   ┆ 5   │
│ 3   ┆ 7   │
└─────┴─────┘
>>> lf.gather_every(2, offset=1).collect()
shape: (2, 2)
┌─────┬─────┐
│ a   ┆ b   │
│ --- ┆ --- │
│ i64 ┆ i64 │
╞═════╪═════╡
│ 2   ┆ 6   │
│ 4   ┆ 8   │
└─────┴─────┘