select random element from list javascript code example

Example 1: pick a random element from an array javascript

var myArray = [
  "Apples",
  "Bananas",
  "Pears"
];

var randomItem = myArray[Math.floor(Math.random()*myArray.length)];

Example 2: javascript return a random value from an array

const months = ["January", "February", "March", "April", "May", "June", "July", "August", "September", "October", "November", "December"];
const randomMonth = months[Math.floor(Math.random() * months.length)];

console.log("random month =>", randomMonth);

Example 3: how to get a randome element from a list in javascript

let numList = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10];
let randomElem = numList[Math.floor(Math.random() * numList.length)];
console.log(randomElem);

Example 4: get random item from array javascript

let items = [12, 548 , 'a' , 2 , 5478 , 'foo' , 8852, , 'Doe' , 2145 , 119];

let  randomItem = items[Math.floor(Math.random() * items.length)];