skbio.stats.distance.PairwiseMatrix.filter#
- PairwiseMatrix.filter(ids, strict=True)[source]#
 Filter the matrix by IDs.
- Parameters:
 - idssequence of str
 IDs to retain. May not contain duplicates or be empty. Each ID must be present in the matrix.
- strictbool, optional
 If True (default) and an ID that is not found in the distance matrix but is found in
ids, aMissingIDErrorexception will be raised, otherwise the ID will be ignored.
- Returns:
 - PairwiseMatrix
 Filtered matrix containing only the IDs specified in
ids. IDs will be in the same order as they appear inids.
- Raises:
 - MissingIDError
 If an ID in
idsis not in the object’s list of IDs.