🏷️ mypy Update Typing in utils.py

[Jiaqi-Lv]

• Update type annotations in the utils/misc.py file to improve mypy compliance

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✅ All modified and coverable lines are covered by tests.
✅ Project coverage is 99.68%. Comparing base (318aa32) to head (28e8f1e).
⚠️ Report is 13 commits behind head on develop.

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Pull Request Overview

This PR updates type annotations in the utils/misc.py file to improve mypy compliance. The changes include adding the cast import and fixing type annotations for better type checking.

• Adds cast import from the typing module
• Updates zarr.group to the correct zarr.Group type annotation
• Adds explicit type casting for contours variable to resolve mypy warnings

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[shaneahmed]

Thanks @Jiaqi-Lv