Method to_index_variable

xarray/core/variable.py:569–573

Return this variable as an xarray.IndexVariable

(self)

    to_variable = utils.alias(to_base_variable, "to_variable")

    def to_index_variable(self) -> IndexVariable:
        """Return this variable as an xarray.IndexVariable"""
        return IndexVariable(
            self._dims, self._data, self._attrs, encoding=self._encoding, fastpath=True
        )

    to_coord = utils.alias(to_index_variable, "to_coord")