The method `setFilterRect` in `qgis.core.QgsFeatureRequest` is used in Python to set a spatial filter to constrain the retrieval of features from a vector layer in QGIS. By specifying a rectangular bounding box, only the features that intersect or are within the defined extent will be returned. This allows for efficient querying and analysis of specific geographic areas within a layer, speeding up data processing tasks.
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