# PointCollectionDescriptor ```{index} single: Mesh Descriptors; PointCollectionDescriptor ``` A descriptor for a collection of points. ## Overview The `PointCollectionDescriptor` class describes a set of points with latitude and longitude. > **Note**: Point collections can only be used as destination meshes and are limited to the `bilinear` or `neareststod` remapping methods. ## Attributes - `lat`: Latitude values of the points. - `lon`: Longitude values of the points. ## Methods - `to_scrip`: Converts the point collection to a SCRIP file. ## Example ```python from pyremap import PointCollectionDescriptor descriptor = PointCollectionDescriptor(lat, lon, "point_collection") descriptor.to_scrip("points.scrip.nc") ```