I just added an answer to this question on stackoverflow.
Maybe I should write a little note on this ?!
Imagine a situation where you want to get the latest record of data from the request header that was just inserted into the database:
$noOfFilesUploaded = count( $request->pic );// e.g 4
$model = new Model
$model->latest()->take($noOfFilesUploaded);
This way your take() helper function gets the number of array data that was…