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# numpy.ma.trace

`numpy.ma.``trace`(self, offset=0, axis1=0, axis2=1, dtype=None, out=None) a.trace(offset=0, axis1=0, axis2=1, dtype=None, out=None) = <numpy.ma.core._frommethod instance at 0x52b6228c>

  > Return the sum along diagonals of the array.

  > Refer to `numpy.trace` for full documentation.

  See also

  `numpy.trace`
    equivalent function