code: def read_image(path):
      """Reads an image located at `path` into an array.
  
      Arguments:
          path (str): Path to a valid image file in the filesystem.
  
      Returns:
          `numpy.ndarray` of size `(height, width, channels)`.
      """
      full_path = os.path.expanduser(path)
      return np.array(Image.open(full_path).convert("RGB"))
  
imports: import numpy
  import os
  from PIL import Image
label_desc: Use image node_id 1 for calling a global function with example usage: read_image(path) and returns: np