apoc.agg.slice

Details
Syntax	`apoc.agg.slice(value [, from, to ])`
Description	Returns a subset of non-null values from the given collection (the collection is considered to be zero-indexed). To specify the range from start until the end of the collection, the length should be set to -1.
Arguments	Name	Type	Description
	`value`	`ANY`	A value to be multiplied in the aggregate.
	`from`	`INTEGER`	The index from which to start returning values in the specified range. The default is: `0`.
	`to`	`INTEGER`	The non-inclusive index of the final value in the range. The default is: `-1`.
Returns	`LIST<ANY>`

Usage examples

The examples in this section are based on the following sample graph:

CREATE (Keanu:Person {name:'Keanu Reeves', born:1964})
CREATE (TomH:Person {name:'Tom Hanks', born:1956})

CREATE (TheMatrix:Movie {title:'The Matrix', released:1999, tagline:'Welcome to the Real World'})
CREATE (TheMatrixReloaded:Movie {title:'The Matrix Reloaded', released:2003, tagline:'Free your mind'})
CREATE (TheMatrixRevolutions:Movie {title:'The Matrix Revolutions', released:2003, tagline:'Everything that has a beginning has an end'})
CREATE (SomethingsGottaGive:Movie {title:"Something's Gotta Give", released:2003})
CREATE (TheDevilsAdvocate:Movie {title:"The Devil's Advocate", released:1997, tagline:'Evil has its winning ways'})

CREATE (YouveGotMail:Movie {title:"You've Got Mail", released:1998, tagline:'At odds in life... in love on-line.'})
CREATE (SleeplessInSeattle:Movie {title:'Sleepless in Seattle', released:1993, tagline:'What if someone you never met, someone you never saw, someone you never knew was the only someone for you?'})
CREATE (ThatThingYouDo:Movie {title:'That Thing You Do', released:1996, tagline:'In every life there comes a time when that thing you dream becomes that thing you do'})
CREATE (CloudAtlas:Movie {title:'Cloud Atlas', released:2012, tagline:'Everything is connected'})

CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Neo']}]->(TheMatrix)
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Neo']}]->(TheMatrixReloaded)
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Neo']}]->(TheMatrixRevolutions)
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Julian Mercer']}]->(SomethingsGottaGive)
CREATE (Keanu)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Kevin Lomax']}]->(TheDevilsAdvocate)

CREATE (TomH)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Joe Fox']}]->(YouveGotMail)
CREATE (TomH)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Sam Baldwin']}]->(SleeplessInSeattle)
CREATE (TomH)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Mr. White']}]->(ThatThingYouDo)
CREATE (TomH)-[:ACTED_IN {roles:['Zachry', 'Dr. Henry Goose', 'Isaac Sachs', 'Dermot Hoggins']}]->(CloudAtlas);

apoc.agg.slice

MATCH (p:Person)-[:ACTED_IN]->(movie)
WITH p, movie
ORDER BY p, movie.released
RETURN p.name AS person, apoc.agg.slice(movie, 0, 3) AS movies

Using Cypher’s COLLECT

MATCH (p:Person)
WITH p, COLLECT {
  MATCH (p)-[:ACTED_IN]->(movie)
  WITH p, movie ORDER BY p, movie.released
  RETURN movie LIMIT 3
} AS movies
RETURN p.name AS person, movies

Results
person	movies
"Keanu Reeves"	[(:Movie {tagline: "Evil has its winning ways", title: "The Devil’s Advocate", released: 1997}), (:Movie {tagline: "Welcome to the Real World", title: "The Matrix", released: 1999}), (:Movie {tagline: "Free your mind", title: "The Matrix Reloaded", released: 2003})]
"Tom Hanks"	[(:Movie {tagline: "What if someone you never met, someone you never saw, someone you never knew was the only someone for you?", title: "Sleepless in Seattle", released: 1993}), (:Movie {tagline: "In every life there comes a time when that thing you dream becomes that thing you do", title: "That Thing You Do", released: 1996}), (:Movie {tagline: "At odds in life… in love on-line.", title: "You’ve Got Mail", released: 1998})]