# DMPlexGetPointDepth
Get the depth of a given point 
## Synopsis
```
#include "petscdmplex.h"   
PetscErrorCode DMPlexGetPointDepth(DM dm, PetscInt point, PetscInt *depth)
```
Not Collective


## Input Parameters

- ***dm    -*** The `DMPLEX` object
- ***point -*** The point



## Output Parameter

- ***depth -*** The depth of the point





## See Also
 [](chapter_unstructured), `DM`, `DMPLEX`, `DMPlexGetCellType()`, `DMPlexGetDepthLabel()`, `DMPlexGetDepth()`, `DMPlexGetPointHeight()`

## Level
intermediate

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


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