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Default search across row for nearest value

Try in say, A2, array-entered*:
=INDEX(1:1,MATCH(TRUE,(1:1<""),0))
which returns the value from row1

*press CTRL+SHIFT+ENTER to confirm the formula
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"Wolf Crick" wrote:
I am looking for a function that will search across a row of empty cells to
find the one cell that has a value; and then bring that value to the formula.

Additionally, I am looking for a function that will search across a row of
empty cells to find the nearest cell that has a value; and then return that
value.