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# filters.tail

The **Tail Filter** returns a specified number of points from the end of the
`PointView`.

```{note}
If the requested number of points exceeds the size of the point cloud, all
points are passed with a warning.
```

```{eval-rst}
.. embed::
```

## Example

Sort and extract the 100 lowest intensity points.

```json
[
    {
        "type":"filters.sort",
        "dimension":"Intensity",
        "order":"DESC"
    },
    {
        "type":"filters.tail",
        "count":100
    }
]
```

```{seealso}
{ref}`filters.head` is the dual to {ref}`filters.tail`.
```

## Options

count

: Number of points to return. \[Default: 10\]

```{include} filter_opts.md
```
