using numpy arange From https://docs.scipy.org/doc/numpy/reference/generated/numpy.arange.html
>>> np.arange(3) array([0, 1, 2]) >>> np.arange(3.0) array([ 0., 1., 2.]) >>> np.arange(3,7) array([3, 4, 5, 6]) >>> np.arange(3,7,2) array([3, 5])