crop out

British  

verb

1. (intr, adverb) (of a formation of rock strata) to appear or be exposed at the surface of the ground; outcrop

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crop out Idioms  

1. Rise to the surface, become visible or evident, as in These superstitions crop out time and again. This term originated in mining, where a stratum or vein of ore is said to crop out when it comes to the surface. [Mid-1800s]

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Example Sentences

If I was taking a photo with family or friends, I'd position the camera so it cropped out the top of my head.

From BBC

"We've worked with everything from soft fruit to salad greens, clearing beds and keeping crops out of the compost heap," said Holtam.

From Salon

Slavery can no longer be treated like an embarrassing relative whose face is cropped out of a family photo.

From Literature

Once the images were shared with members of the program, she realized she had been cropped out of “every image without explanation,” she wrote on Instagram.

From New York Times

But these kinds of watermarks are not suitable for identifying Al-generated images because they can easily be edited or cropped out.

From BBC