# Can I use fiducial points to cut unwanted portion of mesh?

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**Category:** Support\
**Tags:** segmentation\
**Created:** [August 19, 2025, 6:09pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/can-i-use-fiducial-points-to-cut-unwanted-portion-of-mesh/44139 "2025-08-19T18:09:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![mau\_igna\_06](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/discourse.slicer.org/mau_igna_06/32/9056_2.png) [@mau\_igna\_06](https://discourse.slicer.org/u/mau_igna_06)\
**Post date:** [August 19, 2025, 8:22pm UTC](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/can-i-use-fiducial-points-to-cut-unwanted-portion-of-mesh/44139/2 "2025-08-19T20:22:52Z")

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Hi,

Please check out this post:

> [@New module: Dynamic Modeler - parametric surface editing for biomedical applications](https://discourse.slicer.org/t/new-module-dynamic-modeler-parametric-surface-editing-for-biomedical-applications/11759/2):
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> @Sunderlandkyl @lassoan I am trying the curveCut implementation, and getting “Can’t follow edge. No input data” error. Are these implemented or they are place holders? This is what I am trying to cut:

Best wishes,

Mauro

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