A method and system for selecting a dynamic object in a Graphical User Interface (GUI), is provided. The GUI is represented by a matrix comprising a plurality of objects and a plurality of data values associated with each object. The method includes selecting a first row that includes a first non null data value in a textually represented matrix derived from the matrix; selecting a row in the textually represented matrix based on a predefined input; calculating the difference in the number of rows between the selected row and the row that includes the first non null data value; selecting a least index key from a plurality of index keys, with each index key identifying each of a plurality of selected objects in the matrix; and locating an object from the plurality of selected objects.