---
title: AVMetadataSalientObject
framework: avfoundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Class
path: avfoundation/avmetadatasalientobject
---

# AVMetadataSalientObject

An object representing a single salient area in a picture.

## Declaration

```swift
class AVMetadataSalientObject
```

## Overview

Overview This object is an immutable type that describes the various features of the salient object in a picture.

## Topics

### Inspecting metadata

- [objectID](avfoundation/avmetadatasalientobject/objectid.md)

## Relationships

### Inherits From

- [AVMetadataObject](avfoundation/avmetadataobject.md)

### Conforms To

- [CVarArg](swift/cvararg.md)
- [CustomDebugStringConvertible](swift/customdebugstringconvertible.md)
- [CustomStringConvertible](swift/customstringconvertible.md)
- [Equatable](swift/equatable.md)
- [Hashable](swift/hashable.md)
- [NSCopying](foundation/nscopying.md)
- [NSObjectProtocol](objectivec/nsobjectprotocol.md)