remove from javascript array code example

Example 1: remove item from array javascript

const array = [2, 5, 9];

console.log(array);

const index = array.indexOf(5);
if (index > -1) {
  array.splice(index, 1);
}

// array = [2, 9]
console.log(array);

Example 2: remove an element from array

var colors = ["red", "blue", "car","green"];

// op1: with direct arrow function
colors = colors.filter(data => data != "car");

// op2: with function return value
colors = colors.filter(function(data) { return data != "car"});

Example 3: pop up element from specific index in array

let items = ['a', 'b', 'c', 'd'];
let index = items.indexOf('a')
let numberOfElementToRemove = 1;
if (index !== -1) { items.splice(index,numberOfElementToRemove)}