CPSC 120 Exampl of how to skip the first element of an array using a boolean flag.

cpsc120_skip_first_array.cc

// Gist https://gist.github.com/746e191172af461f09f7b06bbebd3680

#include <array>
#include <iostream>
#include <string>

int main(int argc, char const* argv[]) {
  std::array<int, 6> my_array{10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15};
  bool should_skip_first{true};
  for (const int& number : my_array) {
    if (should_skip_first) {
      // We should skip the first element and we are.
      // Now set should_skip_first to false to signal that
      // we are no longer skipping.
      should_skip_first = false;
      // Jump back to the top of the loop and continue.
      continue;
    }
    std::cout << number << "\n";
  }
  return 0;
}