location of smallest value in array python code example

Example 1: python how to return max num index

import numpy as np

x=[1,2,3,4,5]

max_index=np.argmax(x) 
# return the index of the maximun element
# max_index has the value 4

Example 2: python min value index from an array

if isMinLevel:
    return values.index(min(values))
else:
    return values.index(max(values))