From ab3582590a63156302c278d16bf496531822cd39 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Franklin Koch <franklin.koch@seequent.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 12:14:59 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] GH-114 Document meaning of unset offset_w

---
 omf/surface.py | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/omf/surface.py b/omf/surface.py
index 8715d67c..34a7f5cb 100644
--- a/omf/surface.py
+++ b/omf/surface.py
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ class TensorGridSurface(BaseSurfaceElement):  # pylint: disable=R0901
         length=1,
     )
     offset_w = ArrayInstanceProperty(
-        "Node offset",
+        "Node offset normal to the plane defined by axis_u and axis_v; "
+        "if unset, the surface is flat",
         shape=("*",),
         dtype=float,
         required=False,