head

Frame.head(n=5)

Return the first n rows of the frame.

This function returns the first n rows of the frame, based on the number of rows specified by the n parameter. If n is not provided, it defaults to 5. It is useful for quickly inspecting the head of a frame for large datasets.

Parameters

nint, optional

Number of rows to return. Defaults to 5.

Returns

Frame

A new Frame instance containing the first n rows.

See Also

Frame.tail : Returns the last n rows.

Examples

>>> frame = Frame(np.array([[1, 2, 3], [4, 5, 6], [7, 8, 9], [10, 11, 12]]))
>>> frame.head(2)
array([[1, 2, 3],
        [4, 5, 6]])