Array Index

A zero-based number that identifies an element's position in an array.

What is Array Index in Java?

Array Index — A zero-based number that identifies an element's position in an array.

class Route {
    String[] stops = {"Oak", "Pine", "Lake"};
    String secondStop = stops[1];
    int stopCount = stops.length;
}

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Updated September 27, 2026