| 1 | Discards values from left, while a test passes.
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| 2 | [:package:](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@extra-array/drop-while)
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| 3 | [:smiley_cat:](https://github.com/orgs/nodef/packages?repo_name=extra-array)
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| 4 | [:running:](https://npm.runkit.com/@extra-array/drop-while)
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| 5 | [:vhs:](https://asciinema.org/a/332040)
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| 6 | [:moon:](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@extra-array/drop-while.min)
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| 7 | [:scroll:](https://unpkg.com/@extra-array/drop-while/)
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| 8 | [:newspaper:](https://nodef.github.io/extra-array/)
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| 9 | [:blue_book:](https://github.com/nodef/extra-array/wiki/)
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| 10 |
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| 11 | > Alternatives: [drop], [dropRight], [dropWhile], [dropWhileRight].<br>
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| 12 | > Similar: [take], [drop].
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| 13 |
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| 14 | > This is part of package [extra-array].
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| 15 |
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| 16 | [extra-array]: https://www.npmjs.com/package/extra-array
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <br>
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| 19 |
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| 20 | ```javascript
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| 21 | array.dropWhile(x, ft);
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| 22 | // x: an array
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| 23 | // ft: test function (v, i, x)
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| 24 | ```
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| 25 |
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| 26 | ```javascript
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| 27 | const array = require("extra-array");
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| 29 | var x = [1, 2, 3, 4, 5];
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| 30 | array.dropWhile(x, v => v < 3);
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| 31 | // [ 3, 4, 5 ]
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| 33 | array.dropWhile(x, v => v < 4);
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| 34 | // [ 4, 5 ]
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| 35 | ```
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| 36 |
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| 37 | <br>
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| 38 | <br>
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| 41 | ## References
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| 42 |
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| 43 | - [Data.List.dropWhile: Haskell](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.14.0.0/docs/Data-List.html#v:dropWhile)
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| 44 | - [Array.prototype.slice: MDN web docs](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array/slice)
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| 45 | - [_.dropWhile: lodash](https://lodash.com/docs/4.17.15#dropWhile)
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| 47 | [drop]: https://github.com/nodef/extra-array/wiki/drop
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| 48 | [dropWhile]: https://github.com/nodef/extra-array/wiki/dropWhile
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| 49 | [take]: https://github.com/nodef/extra-array/wiki/take
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| 50 | [dropRight]: https://github.com/nodef/extra-array/wiki/dropRight
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| 51 | [dropWhileRight]: https://github.com/nodef/extra-array/wiki/dropWhileRight
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