How to find if there are consecutive elements in a list?

Question

Python

Hello, there is such an array

a = ['p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'figure', 'h2', 'figure', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p']

What is the optimal request in python to find out if there is ['p', 'figure', 'h2', 'figure'] in array 'a'?

Answer 1

a = ['p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'figure', 'h2', 'figure', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p', 'p']
''.join(['p', 'figure', 'h2', 'figure']) in ''.join(a)
True