# Random element in list

Canonical: https://www.wiki.jodisand.me/snippets/python/sample/


Returns a random element from a list.

- Use `random.choice()` to get a random element from `lst`.

```py
from random import choice

def sample(lst):
  return choice(lst)
```

```py
sample([3, 7, 9, 11]) # 9
```