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 ## iterClip
-Like [clip](#clip), but returns a flat iterator of values.  Useful if you want to minimize memory usage and creating a new array.
+Like [clip](#clip), but returns a flat iterator of values.  Useful if you want to minimize memory usage and avoid creating a new array.
 ```javascript
 import { iterClip } from 'xdim';