Discards values from left, while a test passes. :package: :smiley_cat: :running: :vhs: :moon: :scroll: :newspaper: :blue_book:

Alternatives: drop, dropRight, dropWhile, dropWhileRight. Similar: take, drop.

This is part of package extra-array.

array.dropWhile(x, ft);
// x:  an array
// ft: test function (v, i, x)

const array = require("extra-array");

var x = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];
array.dropWhile(x, v => v < 3);
// [ 3, 4, 5 ]

array.dropWhile(x, v => v < 4);
// [ 4, 5 ]

References

• Data.List.dropWhile: Haskell
• Array.prototype.slice: MDN web docs
• _.dropWhile: lodash