diff --git a/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.spec.ts b/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.spec.ts
index 286defa5b..c2ec32496 100644
--- a/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.spec.ts
+++ b/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.spec.ts
@@ -132,7 +132,9 @@ describe("DynamicFormService test suite", () => {
                         return [
                             new DynamicInputModel({id: "testFormArrayGroupInput"}),
                             new DynamicFormArrayModel({
-                                id: "testNestedFormArray", groupFactory: () => [
+                                id: "testNestedFormArray",
+                                initialCount: 3,
+                                groupFactory: () => [
                                     new DynamicInputModel({id: "testNestedFormArrayGroupInput"})
                                 ]
                             })
@@ -256,6 +258,30 @@ describe("DynamicFormService test suite", () => {
         expect(service.findById("nestedTestInput", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
     });
 
+    it("should find a dynamic form control model by path", () => {
+      expect(service.findByPath("testCheckbox", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testCheckboxGroup", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testDatepicker", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormArray", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testInput", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testRadioGroup", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testSelect", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testSlider", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testSwitch", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testTextArea", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFileUpload", testModel) instanceof DynamicFormControlModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testEditor", testModel) instanceof DynamicEditorModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findById("testTimePicker", testModel) instanceof DynamicTimePickerModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testRating", testModel) instanceof DynamicRatingModel ).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testColorPicker", testModel) instanceof DynamicColorPickerModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormGroup.nestedTestInput", testModel) instanceof DynamicInputModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormGroup.nestedTestTextArea",testModel) instanceof DynamicTextAreaModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormArray.0.testFormArrayGroupInput",testModel) instanceof DynamicInputModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormArray.1.testFormArrayGroupInput",testModel) instanceof DynamicInputModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormArray.0.testNestedFormArray.0.testNestedFormArrayGroupInput",testModel) instanceof DynamicInputModel).toBe(true);
+      expect(service.findByPath("testFormArray.1.testNestedFormArray.1.testNestedFormArrayGroupInput",testModel) instanceof DynamicInputModel).toBe(true);
+    });
+
 
     it("should resolve array group path", () => {
 
diff --git a/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.ts b/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.ts
index da3ae8894..85a52dab7 100644
--- a/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.ts
+++ b/projects/ng-dynamic-forms/core/src/lib/service/dynamic-form.service.ts
@@ -291,6 +291,57 @@ export class DynamicFormService {
         return result;
     }
 
+    findByPath = (
+        fullPath: string,
+        formModel: DynamicFormControlModel[]
+      ): DynamicFormControlModel | null => {
+        let result = null,
+          findByPathFn = (path: string, groupModel: any): void => {
+            let id: string = path.split(".")[0];
+            let pathArray: string[] = path.split(".");
+            pathArray.splice(0, 1);
+            path = pathArray.join(".");
+
+            for (let controlModel of groupModel) {
+              if (controlModel.id === id) {
+                if (path.length === 0) {
+                  result = controlModel;
+                  break;
+                } else if (
+                  path.split(".").length == 1 &&
+                  Number.isInteger(Number(path.split(".")[0])) &&
+                  !controlModel["multiple"]
+                ) {
+                  result = (controlModel as DynamicFormArrayModel).groups[
+                    path.split(".")[0]
+                  ];
+                  break;
+                } else {
+                  if (controlModel instanceof DynamicFormGroupModel) {
+                    findByPathFn(path, controlModel.group);
+                  } else if (controlModel instanceof DynamicFormArrayModel) {
+                    id = path.split(".")[0];
+                    pathArray = path.split(".");
+                    pathArray.splice(0, 1);
+                    path = pathArray.join(".");
+                    if (
+                      controlModel.groups &&
+                      controlModel.groups[id] &&
+                      controlModel.groups[id].group
+                    ) {
+                      findByPathFn(path, controlModel.groups[id].group);
+                    }
+                  }
+                }
+              }
+            }
+          };
+
+        findByPathFn(fullPath, formModel);
+
+        return result;
+      };
+
     findModelById<T extends DynamicFormControlModel>(id: string, formModel: DynamicFormModel): T | null {
         return this.findById(id, formModel) as T;
     }