/**
 * Creates a copy of an array with the given number of elements starting from the beginning.
 *
 * @param array - The array to copy elements from
 * @param howMany - The number of elements to copy, default is 1
 * @returns The copy of the array with the given number of elements from the beginning
 *
 * @category Array
 * @public
 */
export default function take<ElementType>(array: Array<ElementType | ElementType[]>, howMany?: number): Array<ElementType | ElementType[]>;