[ectoplasmaboiii]

You might be interested in mesh [1], which is sort of what you're angling at. The creator did a video explaining it [2].

  [1] https://github.com/chrispsn/mesh
  [2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CEG9pFNYBCI&t=499s

[chrispsn]

Yep. JavaScript can also work as a formula language (per the Mesh JS prototype), but APL family languages such as k are much more ergonomic - and 'punchy' - in a spreadsheet context.