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Unfolding curved surface

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I need some help figuring out how to create a flat profile of an organic curved surface. I attached a couple pictures of an example of what I mean. I have the curved surface and I was wondering if there was a way to "flatten" it so I could look at the 2D profile. Thanks.
 

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