Remove first Item of the array (like popping from stack) [duplicate]

The easiest way is using shift(). If you have an array, the shift function shifts everything to the left.

var arr = [1, 2, 3, 4]; 
var theRemovedElement = arr.shift(); // theRemovedElement == 1
console.log(arr); // [2, 3, 4]

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