descending sort in javascript code example
Example 1: sorting array from highest to lowest javascript
// Sort an array of numbers
let numbers = [5, 13, 1, 44, 32, 15, 500]
// Lowest to highest
let lowestToHighest = numbers.sort((a, b) => a - b);
//Output: [1,5,13,15,32,44,500]
//Highest to lowest
let highestToLowest = numbers.sort((a, b) => b-a);
//Output: [500,44,32,15,13,5,1]
Example 2: javascript sort descending
function sortEggsInNest(a, b) {
return a > b ? -1 : b > a ? 1 : 0;
}