diff --git a/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/ArrayVectorFloat.java b/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/ArrayVectorFloat.java
index 32dce1f35..0906fd736 100644
--- a/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/ArrayVectorFloat.java
+++ b/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/ArrayVectorFloat.java
@@ -123,5 +123,10 @@ public int hashCode()
     {
         return this.getHashCode();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public float[] toArray() {
+        return get();
+    }
 }
 
diff --git a/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/types/VectorFloat.java b/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/types/VectorFloat.java
index e749ccdc5..2ea8cda6b 100644
--- a/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/types/VectorFloat.java
+++ b/jvector-base/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/types/VectorFloat.java
@@ -55,4 +55,12 @@ default int getHashCode() {
         }
         return result;
     }
+    
+    default float[] toArray() {
+        final float[] arr = new float[length()];
+        for (int i = 0; i < length(); ++i) {
+            arr[i] = get(i);
+        }
+        return arr;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/jvector-native/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/MemorySegmentVectorFloat.java b/jvector-native/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/MemorySegmentVectorFloat.java
index 3e3f67e1f..833d7ebf5 100644
--- a/jvector-native/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/MemorySegmentVectorFloat.java
+++ b/jvector-native/src/main/java/io/github/jbellis/jvector/vector/MemorySegmentVectorFloat.java
@@ -141,4 +141,9 @@ public boolean equals(Object o)
     public int hashCode() {
         return this.getHashCode();
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public float[] toArray() {
+        return (float[])segment.heapBase().get();
+    }
 }