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Limit Filter
editLimit Filter
editDeprecated in 1.6.0.
Use terminate_after instead
A limit filter limits the number of documents (per shard) to execute on. For example:
{ "filtered" : { "filter" : { "limit" : {"value" : 100} }, "query" : { "term" : { "name.first" : "shay" } } } }