Sample drone script, just to show how easy it is

fly_little_drone_fly.js

/**
 * Play around with the numbers and the method names!
 *
 * For example: use counterClockwise and see what happens
 */

var arDrone = require('ar-drone');
var client  = arDrone.createClient();

client.takeoff();

client
  .after(5000, function() {
    this.up(0.5);
  })
  .after(2000, function() {
    this.clockwise(0.5);
  })
  .after(2000, function() {
    this.stop();
    this.land();
  });