Hard
Find the Number of Ways to Place People II — C++
Full explanation · Time O(n^2) · Space O(1)
// Time: O(n^2)
// Space: O(1)
// sort, array
class Solution {
public:
int numberOfPairs(vector<vector<int>>& points) {
sort(begin(points), end(points), [](const auto& a, const auto& b) {
return a[0] != b[0] ? a[0] < b[0] : a[1] > b[1];
});
int result = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < size(points); ++i) {
for (int j = i + 1, y = numeric_limits<int>::min(); j < size(points); ++j) {
if (points[i][1] < points[j][1]) {
continue;
}
if (points[j][1] > y) {
y = points[j][1];
++result;
}
}
}
return result;
}
};
// Time: O(n^3)
// Space: O(1)
// sort, array
class Solution2 {
public:
int numberOfPairs(vector<vector<int>>& points) {
sort(begin(points), end(points), [](const auto& a, const auto& b) {
return a[0] != b[0] ? a[0] < b[0] : a[1] > b[1];
});
int result = 0;
for (int i = 0; i < size(points); ++i) {
for (int j = i + 1, y = numeric_limits<int>::min(); j < size(points); ++j) {
if (points[i][1] < points[j][1]) {
continue;
}
bool valid = true;
for (int k = i + 1; k < j; ++k) {
if (points[i][1] >= points[k][1] && points[k][1] >= points[j][1]) {
valid = false;
break;
}
}
if (valid) {
++result;
}
}
}
return result;
}
};