# Removing edge points from the original data

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/removing-edge-points-from-the-original-data/14716
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [May 27, 2024, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/removing-edge-points-from-the-original-data/14716 "2024-05-27T01:39:21Z")
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### Author: ![Foojan](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/f/7c8e57/32.png) [@Foojan](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Foojan)
#### Post date: [May 27, 2024, 1:39am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/removing-edge-points-from-the-original-data/14716/1 "2024-05-27T01:39:21Z")

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Hi,

I have extracted a contour in 3D space from OpenFoam output. After using “FeatureEdges”, I was able to detect the points on the edge. How can I remove such points from my original dataset?

Thanks,