Fix conversion of multidim arrays in list to arrow #2922
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Arrow only supports 1-dim arrays. Previously we were converting all the numpy arrays to python list before instantiating arrow arrays to workaround this limitation.
However in #2361 we started to keep numpy arrays in order to keep their dtypes.
It works when we pass any multi-dim numpy array (the conversion to arrow has been added on our side), but not for lists of multi-dim numpy arrays.
In this PR I added two strategies:
Fix #2921