How to get a complete row or column from 2D array in C#

To get a specific row or column from the multidimensional array you can use some LINQ:

public class CustomArray<T>
{
    public T[] GetColumn(T[,] matrix, int columnNumber)
    {
        return Enumerable.Range(0, matrix.GetLength(0))
                .Select(x => matrix[x, columnNumber])
                .ToArray();
    }

    public T[] GetRow(T[,] matrix, int rowNumber)
    {
        return Enumerable.Range(0, matrix.GetLength(1))
                .Select(x => matrix[rowNumber, x])
                .ToArray();
    }
}

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