diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/README.md b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/README.md
index 7997564ea6be..d49dd517a3e2 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/README.md
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/README.md
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ The [**range**][range] is defined as the difference between the maximum and mini
 var range = require( '@stdlib/stats/base/range' );
 ```
 
-#### range( N, x, stride )
+#### range( N, x, strideX )
 
 Computes the [range][range] of a strided array `x`.
 
@@ -54,17 +54,14 @@ The function has the following parameters:
 
 -   **N**: number of indexed elements.
 -   **x**: input [`Array`][mdn-array] or [`typed array`][mdn-typed-array].
--   **stride**: index increment for `x`.
+-   **strideX**: stride length for `x`.
 
-The `N` and `stride` parameters determine which elements in `x` are accessed at runtime. For example, to compute the [range][range] of every other element in `x`,
+The `N` and `stride` parameters determine which elements in the strided array are accessed at runtime. For example, to compute the [range][range] of every other element in `x`,
 
 ```javascript
-var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
-
 var x = [ 1.0, 2.0, 2.0, -7.0, -2.0, 3.0, 4.0, 2.0 ];
-var N = floor( x.length / 2 );
 
-var v = range( N, x, 2 );
+var v = range( 4, x, 2 );
 // returns 6.0
 ```
 
@@ -74,18 +71,15 @@ Note that indexing is relative to the first index. To introduce an offset, use [
 
 ```javascript
 var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
-var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 
 var x0 = new Float64Array( [ 2.0, 1.0, 2.0, -2.0, -2.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 ] );
 var x1 = new Float64Array( x0.buffer, x0.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT*1 ); // start at 2nd element
 
-var N = floor( x0.length / 2 );
-
-var v = range( N, x1, 2 );
+var v = range( 4, x1, 2 );
 // returns 6.0
 ```
 
-#### range.ndarray( N, x, stride, offset )
+#### range.ndarray( N, x, strideX, offsetX )
 
 Computes the [range][range] of a strided array using alternative indexing semantics.
 
@@ -99,17 +93,14 @@ var v = range.ndarray( N, x, 1, 0 );
 
 The function has the following additional parameters:
 
--   **offset**: starting index for `x`.
+-   **offsetX**: starting index for `x`.
 
-While [`typed array`][mdn-typed-array] views mandate a view offset based on the underlying `buffer`, the `offset` parameter supports indexing semantics based on a starting index. For example, to calculate the [range][range] for every other value in `x` starting from the second value
+While [`typed array`][mdn-typed-array] views mandate a view offset based on the underlying buffer, the offset parameter supports indexing semantics based on a starting index. For example, to calculate the [range][range] for every other value in `x` starting from the second value
 
 ```javascript
-var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
-
 var x = [ 2.0, 1.0, 2.0, -2.0, -2.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 ];
-var N = floor( x.length / 2 );
 
-var v = range.ndarray( N, x, 2, 1 );
+var v = range.ndarray( 4, x, 2, 1 );
 // returns 6.0
 ```
 
@@ -123,6 +114,7 @@ var v = range.ndarray( N, x, 2, 1 );
 
 -   If `N <= 0`, both functions return `NaN`.
 -   Depending on the environment, the typed versions ([`drange`][@stdlib/stats/strided/drange], [`srange`][@stdlib/stats/strided/srange], etc.) are likely to be significantly more performant.
+-   Both functions support array-like objects having getter and setter accessors for array element access (e.g., [`@stdlib/array/base/accessor`][@stdlib/array/base/accessor]).
 
 </section>
 
@@ -135,18 +127,18 @@ var v = range.ndarray( N, x, 2, 1 );
 <!-- eslint no-undef: "error" -->
 
 ```javascript
+var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' );
 var round = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/round' );
-var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
 var range = require( '@stdlib/stats/base/range' );
 
 var x;
 var i;
 
-x = new Float64Array( 10 );
-for ( i = 0; i < x.length; i++ ) {
-    x[ i ] = round( (randu()*100.0) - 50.0 );
-}
+x = discreteUniform(10, -50, 50, {
+    'dtype': 'float64'
+});
+x = x.map(round);
 console.log( x );
 
 var v = range( x.length, x, 1 );
@@ -185,6 +177,8 @@ console.log( v );
 
 [mdn-typed-array]: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/TypedArray
 
+[@stdlib/array/base/accessor]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/tree/develop/lib/node_modules/%40stdlib/array/base/accessor
+
 <!-- <related-links> -->
 
 [@stdlib/stats/strided/drange]: https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib/tree/develop/lib/node_modules/%40stdlib/stats/strided/drange
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.js
index 587a3a985234..4e64b2aac601 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 // MODULES //
 
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
-var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' );
+var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
@@ -38,13 +38,9 @@ var range = require( './../lib/range.js' );
 * @returns {Function} benchmark function
 */
 function createBenchmark( len ) {
-	var x;
-	var i;
-
-	x = [];
-	for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
-		x.push( ( randu()*20.0 ) - 10.0 );
-	}
+	var x = discreteUniform(len, 0, len, {
+		'dtype': 'float64'
+	});
 	return benchmark;
 
 	function benchmark( b ) {
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.ndarray.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.ndarray.js
index 642f0d216ce7..e97c037dd409 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.ndarray.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/benchmark/benchmark.ndarray.js
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 // MODULES //
 
 var bench = require( '@stdlib/bench' );
-var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' );
+var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 var pow = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/pow' );
 var pkg = require( './../package.json' ).name;
@@ -38,13 +38,9 @@ var range = require( './../lib/ndarray.js' );
 * @returns {Function} benchmark function
 */
 function createBenchmark( len ) {
-	var x;
-	var i;
-
-	x = [];
-	for ( i = 0; i < len; i++ ) {
-		x.push( ( randu()*20.0 ) - 10.0 );
-	}
+	var x = discreteUniform(len, 0, len, {
+		'dtype': 'float64'
+	});
 	return benchmark;
 
 	function benchmark( b ) {
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/repl.txt b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/repl.txt
index d93f8c9e76c6..97914010d7b1 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/repl.txt
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/repl.txt
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 
-{{alias}}( N, x, stride )
+{{alias}}( N, x, strideX )
     Computes the range of a strided array.
 
-    The `N` and `stride` parameters determine which elements in `x` are accessed
-    at runtime.
+    The `N` and stride parameters determine which elements in the strided
+    array are accessed at runtime.
 
-    Indexing is relative to the first index. To introduce an offset, use a typed
-    array view.
+    Indexing is relative to the first index. To introduce an offset, use a
+    typed array view.
 
     If `N <= 0`, the function returns `NaN`.
 
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
     x: Array<number>|TypedArray
         Input array.
 
-    stride: integer
-        Index increment.
+    strideX: integer
+        Stride length.
 
     Returns
     -------
@@ -30,15 +30,15 @@
     --------
     // Standard Usage:
     > var x = [ 1.0, -2.0, 2.0 ];
-    > {{alias}}( x.length, x, 1 )
+    > {{alias}}( 3, x, 1 )
     4.0
 
-    // Using `N` and `stride` parameters:
+    // Using `N` and stride parameters:
     > x = [ -2.0, 1.0, 1.0, -5.0, 2.0, -1.0 ];
-    > var N = {{alias:@stdlib/math/base/special/floor}}( x.length / 2 );
+    > var N = {{alias:@stdlib/math/base/special/floor}}( 3 / 2 );
     > var stride = 2;
     > {{alias}}( N, x, stride )
-    4.0
+    0
 
     // Using view offsets:
     > var x0 = new {{alias:@stdlib/array/float64}}( [ 1.0, -2.0, 3.0, 2.0, 5.0, -1.0 ] );
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@
     > {{alias}}( N, x1, stride )
     4.0
 
-{{alias}}.ndarray( N, x, stride, offset )
+
+{{alias}}.ndarray( N, x, strideX, offsetX )
     Computes the range of a strided array using alternative indexing semantics.
 
     While typed array views mandate a view offset based on the underlying
@@ -63,10 +64,10 @@
     x: Array<number>|TypedArray
         Input array.
 
-    stride: integer
-        Index increment.
+    strideX: integer
+        Stride length.
 
-    offset: integer
+    offsetX: integer
         Starting index.
 
     Returns
@@ -78,15 +79,14 @@
     --------
     // Standard Usage:
     > var x = [ 1.0, -2.0, 2.0 ];
-    > {{alias}}.ndarray( x.length, x, 1, 0 )
+    > {{alias}}.ndarray( 3, x, 1, 0 )
     4.0
 
     // Using offset parameter:
     > var x = [ 1.0, -2.0, 3.0, 2.0, 5.0, -1.0 ];
-    > var N = {{alias:@stdlib/math/base/special/floor}}( x.length / 2 );
+    > var N = {{alias:@stdlib/math/base/special/floor}}( 3 / 2 );
     > {{alias}}.ndarray( N, x, 2, 1 )
-    4.0
+    0
 
     See Also
     --------
-
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/index.d.ts b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/index.d.ts
index 1d1fa3af1f6e..56a7ddb9a9f7 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/index.d.ts
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/index.d.ts
@@ -20,18 +20,20 @@
 
 /// <reference types="@stdlib/types"/>
 
-import { NumericArray } from '@stdlib/types/array';
+import { NumericArray, Collection, AccessorArrayLike } from '@stdlib/types/array';
 
 /**
 * Interface describing `range`.
 */
+type InputArray = NumericArray | Collection<number> | AccessorArrayLike<number>;
+
 interface Routine {
 	/**
 	* Computes the range of a strided array.
 	*
 	* @param N - number of indexed elements
 	* @param x - input array
-	* @param stride - stride length
+	* @param strideX - stride length
 	* @returns range
 	*
 	* @example
@@ -40,15 +42,15 @@ interface Routine {
 	* var v = range( x.length, x, 1 );
 	* // returns 4.0
 	*/
-	( N: number, x: NumericArray, stride: number ): number;
+	( N: number, x: InputArray, strideX: number ): number;
 
 	/**
 	* Computes the range of a strided array using alternative indexing semantics.
 	*
 	* @param N - number of indexed elements
 	* @param x - input array
-	* @param stride - stride length
-	* @param offset - starting index
+	* @param strideX - stride length
+	* @param offsetX - starting index
 	* @returns range
 	*
 	* @example
@@ -57,7 +59,7 @@ interface Routine {
 	* var v = range.ndarray( x.length, x, 1, 0 );
 	* // returns 4.0
 	*/
-	ndarray( N: number, x: NumericArray, stride: number, offset: number ): number;
+	ndarray( N: number, x: InputArray, strideX: number, offsetX: number ): number;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -65,7 +67,7 @@ interface Routine {
 *
 * @param N - number of indexed elements
 * @param x - input array
-* @param stride - stride length
+* @param strideX - stride length
 * @returns range
 *
 * @example
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/test.ts b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/test.ts
index 5e28c339f10c..c76d915dec2b 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/test.ts
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/docs/types/test.ts
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 * limitations under the License.
 */
 
+import AccessorArray = require( '@stdlib/array/base/accessor' );
 import range = require( './index' );
 
 
@@ -26,6 +27,7 @@ import range = require( './index' );
 	const x = new Float64Array( 10 );
 
 	range( x.length, x, 1 ); // $ExpectType number
+	range( x.length, new AccessorArray( x ), 1 ); // $ExpectType number
 }
 
 // The compiler throws an error if the function is provided a first argument which is not a number...
@@ -85,6 +87,7 @@ import range = require( './index' );
 	const x = new Float64Array( 10 );
 
 	range.ndarray( x.length, x, 1, 0 ); // $ExpectType number
+	range.ndarray( x.length, new AccessorArray( x ), 1, 0 ); // $ExpectType number
 }
 
 // The compiler throws an error if the `ndarray` method is provided a first argument which is not a number...
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/examples/index.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/examples/index.js
index 2b2bd004c144..28f34170d10f 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/examples/index.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/examples/index.js
@@ -18,18 +18,13 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
-var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' );
-var round = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/round' );
-var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
+var discreteUniform = require( '@stdlib/random/array/discrete-uniform' );
 var range = require( './../lib' );
 
-var x;
-var i;
-
-x = new Float64Array( 10 );
-for ( i = 0; i < x.length; i++ ) {
-	x[ i ] = round( (randu()*100.0) - 50.0 );
-}
+var len = 50;
+var x = discreteUniform(len, 0, len, {
+	'dtype': 'float64'
+});
 console.log( x );
 
 var v = range( x.length, x, 1 );
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/accessors.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/accessors.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..d5b66403f8cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/accessors.js
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/**
+* @license Apache-2.0
+*
+* Copyright (c) 2025 The Stdlib Authors.
+*
+* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+* You may obtain a copy of the License at
+*
+*    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+*
+* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+* limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+'use strict';
+
+// MODULES //
+
+var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
+
+
+// MAIN //
+
+/**
+* Computes the range of a strided array using accessors.
+*
+* @private
+* @param {PositiveInteger} N - number of indexed elements
+* @param {Object} obj - input array object
+* @param {integer} strideX - strideX length
+* @param {NonNegativeInteger} offsetX - starting index
+* @returns {number} range
+*/
+function range( N, obj, strideX, offsetX ) {
+	var xbuf;
+	var xget;
+	var min;
+	var max;
+	var ix;
+	var v;
+	var i;
+
+	// Cache references to array data:
+	xbuf = obj.data;
+
+	// Cache references to element accessors:
+	xget = obj.accessors[ 0 ];
+
+	if ( N === 1 || strideX === 0 ) {
+		v = xget( xbuf, offsetX );
+		return ( isnan( v ) ) ? NaN : 0.0;
+	}
+	ix = offsetX;
+	v = xget( xbuf, ix );
+	if ( isnan( v ) ) {
+		return NaN;
+	}
+	min = v;
+	max = v;
+	for ( i = 1; i < N; i++ ) {
+		ix += strideX;
+		v = xget( xbuf, ix );
+		if ( isnan( v ) ) {
+			return NaN;
+		}
+		if ( v < min ) {
+			min = v;
+		} else if ( v > max ) {
+			max = v;
+		}
+	}
+	return max - min;
+}
+
+
+// EXPORTS //
+
+module.exports = range;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/ndarray.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/ndarray.js
index 93676dd8afbb..a3ec007bc9f4 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/ndarray.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/ndarray.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /**
 * @license Apache-2.0
 *
-* Copyright (c) 2020 The Stdlib Authors.
+* Copyright (c) 2025 The Stdlib Authors.
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 // MODULES //
 
 var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
+var arraylike2object = require( '@stdlib/array/base/arraylike2object' );
+var accessors = require( './accessors.js' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
@@ -30,8 +32,8 @@ var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 *
 * @param {PositiveInteger} N - number of indexed elements
 * @param {NumericArray} x - input array
-* @param {integer} stride - stride length
-* @param {NonNegativeInteger} offset - starting index
+* @param {integer} strideX - stride length for `x`
+* @param {NonNegativeInteger} offsetX - starting index for `x`
 * @returns {number} range
 *
 * @example
@@ -40,30 +42,35 @@ var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 * var x = [ 2.0, 1.0, 2.0, -2.0, -2.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 ];
 * var N = floor( x.length / 2 );
 *
-* var v = range( N, x, 2, 1 );
+* var v = range( 4, x, 2, 1 );
 * // returns 6.0
 */
-function range( N, x, stride, offset ) {
+function range( N, x, strideX, offsetX ) {
 	var max;
 	var min;
 	var ix;
+	var o;
 	var v;
 	var i;
 
 	if ( N <= 0 ) {
 		return NaN;
 	}
-	if ( N === 1 || stride === 0 ) {
-		if ( isnan( x[ offset ] ) ) {
+	o = arraylike2object( x );
+	if ( o.accessorProtocol ) {
+		return accessors( N, o, strideX, offsetX );
+	}
+	if ( N === 1 || strideX === 0 ) {
+		if ( isnan( x[ offsetX ] ) ) {
 			return NaN;
 		}
 		return 0.0;
 	}
-	ix = offset;
+	ix = offsetX;
 	min = x[ ix ];
 	max = min;
 	for ( i = 1; i < N; i++ ) {
-		ix += stride;
+		ix += strideX;
 		v = x[ ix ];
 		if ( isnan( v ) ) {
 			return v;
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/range.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/range.js
index 921dd5c8040a..dc12a706b917 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/range.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/lib/range.js
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
 
 // MODULES //
 
-var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
+var stride2offset = require( '@stdlib/strided/base/stride2offset' );
+var ndarray = require( './ndarray.js' );
 
 
 // MAIN //
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 *
 * @param {PositiveInteger} N - number of indexed elements
 * @param {NumericArray} x - input array
-* @param {integer} stride - stride length
+* @param {integer} strideX - strideX length
 * @returns {number} range
 *
 * @example
@@ -40,42 +41,8 @@ var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
 * var v = range( N, x, 1 );
 * // returns 4.0
 */
-function range( N, x, stride ) {
-	var max;
-	var min;
-	var ix;
-	var v;
-	var i;
-
-	if ( N <= 0 ) {
-		return NaN;
-	}
-	if ( N === 1 || stride === 0 ) {
-		if ( isnan( x[ 0 ] ) ) {
-			return NaN;
-		}
-		return 0.0;
-	}
-	if ( stride < 0 ) {
-		ix = (1-N) * stride;
-	} else {
-		ix = 0;
-	}
-	min = x[ ix ];
-	max = min;
-	for ( i = 1; i < N; i++ ) {
-		ix += stride;
-		v = x[ ix ];
-		if ( isnan( v ) ) {
-			return v;
-		}
-		if ( v < min ) {
-			min = v;
-		} else if ( v > max ) {
-			max = v;
-		}
-	}
-	return max - min;
+function range( N, x, strideX ) {
+	return ndarray( N, x, strideX, stride2offset( N, strideX ) );
 }
 
 
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.ndarray.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.ndarray.js
index 867c625caf5f..cd990e2e16c0 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.ndarray.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.ndarray.js
@@ -21,86 +21,94 @@
 // MODULES //
 
 var tape = require( 'tape' );
-var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
-var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
+var toAccessorArray = require( '@stdlib/array/base/to-accessor-array' );
 var isPositiveZero = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-positive-zero' );
 var range = require( './../lib/ndarray.js' );
 
 
 // TESTS //
 
-tape( 'main export is a function', function test( t ) {
-	t.ok( true, __filename );
-	t.strictEqual( typeof range, 'function', 'main export is a function' );
+tape('main export is a function', function test(t) {
+	t.ok(true, __filename);
+	t.strictEqual(typeof range, 'function', 'main export is a function');
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function has an arity of 4', function test( t ) {
-	t.strictEqual( range.length, 4, 'has expected arity' );
+tape('the function has an arity of 4', function test(t) {
+	t.strictEqual(range.length, 4, 'has expected arity');
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function calculates the range of a strided array', function test( t ) {
+tape('the function calculates the range of a strided array', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
-	x = [ 1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 0.0, 3.0 ];
-	v = range( x.length, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( v, 9.0, 'returns expected value' );
+	x = [1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 0.0, 3.0];
+	v = range(x.length, x, 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 9.0, 'returns expected value');
 
-	x = [ -4.0, -5.0 ];
-	v = range( x.length, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( v, 1.0, 'returns expected value' );
+	x = [-4.0, -5.0];
+	v = range(x.length, x, 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 1.0, 'returns expected value');
 
-	x = [ -0.0, 0.0, -0.0 ];
-	v = range( x.length, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isPositiveZero( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
-
-	x = [ NaN ];
-	v = range( x.length, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isnan( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
-
-	x = [ NaN, NaN ];
-	v = range( x.length, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isnan( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
+	x = [-0.0, 0.0, -0.0];
+	v = range(x.length, x, 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(isPositiveZero(v), true, 'returns expected value');
 
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'if provided an `N` parameter less than or equal to `0`, the function returns `NaN`', function test( t ) {
+tape('the function calculates the range of a sorted strided array (accessor)', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
-	x = [ 1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0 ];
+	x = [-3.0, -2.0, -1.0, 1.0, 2.0, 3.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 6.0, 'returns expected value');
+
+	x = [3.0, 2.0, 1.0, 0.0, -1.0, -2.0, -3.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 6.0, 'returns expected value');
+
+	x = [-4.0, -5.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 1.0, 'returns expected value');
+
+	x = [-4.0, -4.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 0.0, 'returns expected value');
 
-	v = range( 0, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isnan( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
+	x = [-0.0, -0.0, 0.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(isPositiveZero(v), true, 'returns expected value');
 
-	v = range( -1, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isnan( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
+	x = [-0.0, -0.0, -0.0, 0.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(isPositiveZero(v), true, 'returns expected value');
+
+	x = [0.0, -0.0, -0.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(isPositiveZero(v), true, 'returns expected value');
+
+	x = [5.0, 5.0, 5.0];
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 0.0, 'returns expected value');
 
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'if provided an `N` parameter equal to `1`, the function returns `0` or `NaN`', function test( t ) {
+tape('if provided an `N` parameter equal to `1`, the function returns `0` or `NaN`', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
-	x = [ 1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0 ];
-
-	v = range( 1, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( v, 0.0, 'returns expected value' );
-
-	x = [ NaN, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0 ];
-
-	v = range( 1, x, 1, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isnan( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
+	x = [1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0];
 
+	v = range(1, x, 1, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 0.0, 'returns expected value');
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function supports a `stride` parameter', function test( t ) {
-	var N;
+tape('the function supports a `stride` parameter', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
@@ -115,15 +123,13 @@ tape( 'the function supports a `stride` parameter', function test( t ) {
 		2.0
 	];
 
-	N = floor( x.length / 2 );
-	v = range( N, x, 2, 0 );
+	v = range(4, x, 2, 0);
 
-	t.strictEqual( v, 6.0, 'returns expected value' );
+	t.strictEqual(v, 6.0, 'returns expected value');
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function supports a negative `stride` parameter', function test( t ) {
-	var N;
+tape('the function supports a negative `stride` parameter', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
@@ -132,38 +138,42 @@ tape( 'the function supports a negative `stride` parameter', function test( t )
 		2.0,
 		2.0,  // 2
 		-7.0,
-		-2.0, // 1
+		3.0,  // 1
 		3.0,
 		4.0,  // 0
 		2.0
 	];
 
-	N = floor( x.length / 2 );
-	v = range( N, x, -2, 6 );
+	v = range(4, x, -2, 6);
 
-	t.strictEqual( v, 6.0, 'returns expected value' );
+	t.strictEqual(v, 3, 'returns expected value');
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'if provided a `stride` parameter equal to `0`, the function returns `0` or `NaN`', function test( t ) {
+tape('if provided a `stride` parameter equal to `0`, the function returns `0` or `NaN`', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
-	x = [ 1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0 ];
+	x = [1.0, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0];
+
+	v = range(x.length, x, 0, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 0.0, 'returns expected value');
+	t.end();
+});
 
-	v = range( x.length, x, 0, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( v, 0.0, 'returns expected value' );
+tape('if provided a `stride` parameter equal to `0`, the function returns the first indexed element (accessor)', function test(t) {
+	var x;
+	var v;
 
-	x = [ NaN, -2.0, -4.0, 5.0, 3.0 ];
+	x = [1.0, -2.0, -4.0, -5.0, -6.0];
 
-	v = range( x.length, x, 0, 0 );
-	t.strictEqual( isnan( v ), true, 'returns expected value' );
+	v = range(x.length, toAccessorArray(x), 0, 0);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 0, 'returns expected value');
 
 	t.end();
 });
 
-tape( 'the function supports an `offset` parameter', function test( t ) {
-	var N;
+tape('the function supports an `offset` parameter', function test(t) {
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
@@ -177,10 +187,30 @@ tape( 'the function supports an `offset` parameter', function test( t ) {
 		3.0,
 		4.0   // 3
 	];
-	N = floor( x.length / 2 );
 
-	v = range( N, x, 2, 1 );
-	t.strictEqual( v, 6.0, 'returns expected value' );
+	v = range(4, x, 2, 1);
+	t.strictEqual(v, 6.0, 'returns expected value');
+
+	t.end();
+});
+
+tape('the function supports an `offset` parameter (accessor)', function test(t) {
+	var x;
+	var v;
+
+	x = [
+		2.0,
+		1.0,  // 0
+		2.0,
+		2.0,  // 1
+		-2.0,
+		3.0,  // 2
+		3.0,
+		4.0   // 3
+	];
+
+	v = range(4, toAccessorArray(x), 2, 1);
+	t.ok(v, 3.0, 'returns expected value');
 
 	t.end();
 });
diff --git a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.range.js b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.range.js
index 6447ea5f2ae3..f8ec56267d36 100644
--- a/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.range.js
+++ b/lib/node_modules/@stdlib/stats/base/range/test/test.range.js
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 var tape = require( 'tape' );
 var floor = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/floor' );
 var isnan = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-nan' );
+var toAccessorArray = require( '@stdlib/array/base/to-accessor-array' );
 var isPositiveZero = require( '@stdlib/math/base/assert/is-positive-zero' );
 var Float64Array = require( '@stdlib/array/float64' );
 var range = require( './../lib/range.js' );
@@ -124,7 +125,6 @@ tape( 'the function supports a `stride` parameter', function test( t ) {
 });
 
 tape( 'the function supports a negative `stride` parameter', function test( t ) {
-	var N;
 	var x;
 	var v;
 
@@ -139,10 +139,9 @@ tape( 'the function supports a negative `stride` parameter', function test( t )
 		2.0
 	];
 
-	N = floor( x.length / 2 );
-	v = range( N, x, -2 );
+	v = range( 4, x, -2 );
 
-	t.strictEqual( v, 6.0, 'returns expected value' );
+	t.strictEqual(v, 6, 'returns expected value');
 	t.end();
 });
 
@@ -163,10 +162,21 @@ tape( 'if provided a `stride` parameter equal to `0`, the function returns `0` o
 	t.end();
 });
 
+tape( 'if provided a `stride` parameter equal to `0`, the function returns the first element (accessor)', function test( t ) {
+	var x;
+	var v;
+
+	x = [ 1.0, -2.0, -4.0, -5.0, -6.0 ];
+
+	v = range( x.length, toAccessorArray( x ), 0 );
+	t.strictEqual(isnan(v), false, 'returns expected value');
+
+	t.end();
+});
+
 tape( 'the function supports view offsets', function test( t ) {
 	var x0;
 	var x1;
-	var N;
 	var v;
 
 	x0 = new Float64Array([
@@ -181,10 +191,9 @@ tape( 'the function supports view offsets', function test( t ) {
 		6.0
 	]);
 
-	x1 = new Float64Array( x0.buffer, x0.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT*1 ); // start at 2nd element
-	N = floor(x1.length / 2);
+	x1 = new Float64Array( x0.buffer, x0.BYTES_PER_ELEMENT*1 );
 
-	v = range( N, x1, 2 );
+	v = range( 4, x1, 2 );
 	t.strictEqual( v, 6.0, 'returns expected value' );
 
 	t.end();