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<p>When this is done, nddata will check to see if slices along any dimension are uniformly missing.
If they are, the dataset will be trimmed to remove them.</p>
<p>When the deselected data are scattered throughout, a mask is used instead.</p>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id15" role="doc-backlink">The <cite>.contiguous(</cite> method</a><a class="headerlink" href="#the-contiguous-method" title="Link to this heading">¶</a></h3>
<p>The <