Find the min/max element of an Array in JavaScript

Question

How can I easily obtain the min or max element of a JavaScript Array?

Example Psuedocode:

let array = [100, 0, 50]

array.min() //=> 0
array.max()         


        

Answer 1

var max_of_array = Math.max.apply(Math, array);

For a full discussion see: http://aaroncrane.co.uk/2008/11/javascript_max_api/