max

array

Finds the maximum value in an array

Syntax

max(array)

Parameters

array (array)

The array to find the maximum value from

Returns

number

The maximum value in the array

Examples

Input:
[5, 2, 8, 1] | max
Output:
8
Input:
[100, 50, 75] | max
Output:
100

The max() function finds and returns the maximum value from an array of numbers. It compares all elements and returns the largest value.

Usage

This function is useful for finding the highest price, latest date, largest quantity, or any other maximum value in a dataset.

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