# DMPlexSetMinRadius
Sets the minimum distance from the cell centroid to a face 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdmplex.h"   
#include "petscfe.h"       
PetscErrorCode DMPlexSetMinRadius(DM dm, PetscReal minradius)
```
Logically collective


## Input Parameters

- ***dm -*** the DM
- ***minradius -*** the minimum cell radius





## See Also
 `DMSetCoordinates()`

## Level
developer

## Location
<A HREF="PETSC_DOC_OUT_ROOT_PLACEHOLDER/src/dm/impls/plex/plexgeometry.c.html#DMPlexSetMinRadius">src/dm/impls/plex/plexgeometry.c</A>


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