diff --git a/include/typings/array2d.pyi b/include/typings/array2d.pyi
index 5e588256..7a5bf717 100644
--- a/include/typings/array2d.pyi
+++ b/include/typings/array2d.pyi
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ class array2d_like[T]:
         If the position is out of bounds, returns the default value.
         """
 
+    def index(self, value: T) -> vec2i:
+        """Get the position of the first occurrence of the given value.
+        
+        Raises `ValueError` if the value is not found.
+        """
+
     def render(self) -> str: ...
 
     def all(self: array2d_like[bool]) -> bool: ...
diff --git a/src/modules/array2d.c b/src/modules/array2d.c
index 3df9d468..b1c01110 100644
--- a/src/modules/array2d.c
+++ b/src/modules/array2d.c
@@ -102,6 +102,24 @@ static bool array2d_like_get(int argc, py_Ref argv) {
     return true;
 }
 
+static bool array2d_like_index(int argc, py_Ref argv) {
+    PY_CHECK_ARGC(2);
+    c11_array2d_like* self = py_touserdata(argv);
+    py_Ref value = py_arg(1);
+    for(int j = 0; j < self->n_rows; j++) {
+        for(int i = 0; i < self->n_cols; i++) {
+            py_Ref item = self->f_get(self, i, j);
+            int code = py_equal(item, value);
+            if(code == -1) return false;
+            if(code == 1) {
+                py_newvec2i(py_retval(), (c11_vec2i){{i, j}});
+                return true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    return ValueError("value not found");
+}
+
 static bool array2d_like_render(int argc, py_Ref argv) {
     PY_CHECK_ARGC(1);
     c11_sbuf buf;
@@ -730,6 +748,7 @@ static void register_array2d_like(py_Ref mod) {
 
     py_bindmethod(type, "is_valid", array2d_like_is_valid);
     py_bindmethod(type, "get", array2d_like_get);
+    py_bindmethod(type, "index", array2d_like_index);
 
     py_bindmethod(type, "render", array2d_like_render);
 
diff --git a/tests/90_array2d.py b/tests/90_array2d.py
index 08cf864a..8c78f6fe 100644
--- a/tests/90_array2d.py
+++ b/tests/90_array2d.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ except ValueError:
     pass
 
 # test callable constructor
-a = array2d[int](2, 4, lambda pos: (pos.x, pos.y))
+a = array2d[tuple[int, int]](2, 4, lambda pos: (pos.x, pos.y))
 
 assert a.width == a.n_cols == 2
 assert a.height == a.n_rows == 4
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ assert a.get(1, 3) == (1, 3)
 assert a.get(2, 0) is None
 assert a.get(0, 4, 'S') == 'S'
 
+# test index
+assert a.index((0, 0)) == vec2i(0, 0)
+assert a.index((1, 3)) == vec2i(1, 3)
+
 # test __getitem__
 assert a[0, 0] == (0, 0)
 assert a[1, 3] == (1, 3)