I have the following dataframe : df = pd.DataFrame( {'a':[np.array([1,2,3]),np.array([4,5,6])] } ) i want to have a numpy array like following extracted from the a column: array([[1., 2., 3.], [4., 5., 6.]]) i can do it like below: for i, row in df.iterrows(): t_arr[i,:] = row["a"] but i am looking for a solution without for loop. .values and to_numpy() don't return the desired results Continue reading...