MV2

min(a, axis=None)

Return the minimum along a given axis.

Parameters

axis{None, int}, optional

Axis along which to operate. By default, axis is None and the flattened input is used.

outarray_like, optional

Alternative output array in which to place the result. Must be of the same shape and buffer length as the expected output.

fill_value{var}, optional

Value used to fill in the masked values. If None, use the output of minimum_fill_value.

Returns

aminarray_like

New array holding the result. If out was specified, out is returned.

See also

minimum_fill_value

Returns the minimum filling value for a given datatype.