py4cytoscape.style_values.get_network_center

get_network_center(network=None, base_url='http://127.0.0.1:1234/v1')[source]

Retrieve the center of specified network.

Parameters

  • network (SUID or str or None) – Name or SUID of a network. Default is the “current” network active in Cytoscape.

  • base_url (str) – Ignore unless you need to specify a custom domain, port or version to connect to the CyREST API. Default is http://127.0.0.1:1234 and the latest version of the CyREST API supported by this version of py4cytoscape.

Returns

as {x: x-coord, y: y-coord} for center of network

Return type

dict

Raises

  • CyError – if network name doesn’t exist

  • requests.exceptions.RequestException – if can’t connect to Cytoscape or Cytoscape returns an error

Examples

>>> get_network_center()
{'x': 2628.866343678256, 'y': 1180.9601936051579}
>>> get_network_center(network='galFiltered.sif')
{'x': 2628.866343678256, 'y': 1180.9601936051579}