def prob_from_sample(self, state, sample=None, window_size=None):
        """
        Given an instantiation (partial or complete) of the variables of the model,
        compute the probability of observing it over multiple windows in a given sample.

        If 'sample' is not passed as an argument, generate the statistic by sampling from the
        Markov Chain, starting with a random initial state.

        Examples:
        ---------
        >>> from pgmpy.models.MarkovChain import MarkovChain as MC
        >>> from pgmpy.factors.discrete import State
        >>> model = MC(['intel', 'diff'], [3, 2])
        >>> intel_tm = {0: {0: 0.2, 1: 0.4, 2:0.4}, 1: {0: 0, 1: 0.5, 2: 0.5}, 2: {2: 0.5, 1:0.5}}
        >>> model.add_transition_model('intel', intel_tm)
        >>> diff_tm = {0: {0: 0.5, 1: 0.5}, 1: {0: 0.25, 1:0.75}}
        >>> model.add_transition_model('diff', diff_tm)
        >>> model.prob_from_sample([State('diff', 0)])
        array([ 0.27,  0.4 ,  0.18,  0.23, ..., 0.29])
        """
        if sample is None:
            # generate sample of size 10000
            sample = self.sample(self.random_state(), size=10000)
        if window_size is None:
            window_size = len(sample) // 100  # default window size is 100
        windows = len(sample) // window_size
        probabilities = np.zeros(windows)

        for i in range(windows):
            for j in range(window_size):
                ind = i * window_size + j
                state_eq = [sample.loc[ind, v] == s for v, s in state]
                if all(state_eq):
                    probabilities[i] += 1

        return probabilities / window_size
Given an instantiation (partial or complete) of the variables of the model,
        compute the probability of observing it over multiple windows in a given sample.

        If 'sample' is not passed as an argument, generate the statistic by sampling from the
        Markov Chain, starting with a random initial state.

        Examples:
        ---------
        >>> from pgmpy.models.MarkovChain import MarkovChain as MC
        >>> from pgmpy.factors.discrete import State
        >>> model = MC(['intel', 'diff'], [3, 2])
        >>> intel_tm = {0: {0: 0.2, 1: 0.4, 2:0.4}, 1: {0: 0, 1: 0.5, 2: 0.5}, 2: {2: 0.5, 1:0.5}}
        >>> model.add_transition_model('intel', intel_tm)
        >>> diff_tm = {0: {0: 0.5, 1: 0.5}, 1: {0: 0.25, 1:0.75}}
        >>> model.add_transition_model('diff', diff_tm)
        >>> model.prob_from_sample([State('diff', 0)])
        array([ 0.27,  0.4 ,  0.18,  0.23, ..., 0.29])