get_midpoint

sherpa.utils.guess.get_midpoint(a: ndarray) → float[source] [edit on github]

Estimate the middle of the data.

Parameters:

aarray_like: The data points.

Returns:

ansscalar: The middle of the data.

See also

get_peak, guess_bounds

Notes

The estimate is based on the range of the data, and not the distribution of the points.