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scipy.stats.rv_continuous.ppf

rv_continuous.ppf(q, *args, **kwds)

Percent point function (inverse of cdf) at q of the given RV.

Parameters :

q : array_like

lower tail probability

arg1, arg2, arg3,... : array_like

The shape parameter(s) for the distribution (see docstring of the instance object for more information)

loc : array_like, optional

location parameter (default=0)

scale : array_like, optional

scale parameter (default=1)

Returns :

x : array_like

quantile corresponding to the lower tail probability q.