Medium
Largest 1-Bordered Square — C++
Full explanation · Time O(n^3) · Space O(n^2)
// Time: O(n^3)
// Space: O(n^2)
class Solution {
public:
int largest1BorderedSquare(vector<vector<int>>& grid) {
auto left(grid), top(grid);
for (int i = 0; i < grid.size(); ++i) {
for (int j = 0; j < grid[0].size(); ++j) {
if (!grid[i][j]) {
continue;
}
if (i) {
top[i][j] = top[i - 1][j] + 1;
}
if (j) {
left[i][j] = left[i][j - 1] + 1;
}
}
}
for (int l = min(grid.size(), grid[0].size()); l >= 1; --l) {
for (int i = 0; i <= grid.size() - l; ++i) {
for (int j = 0; j <= grid[0].size() - l; ++j) {
if (min({top[i + l - 1][j],
top[i + l - 1][j + l - 1],
left[i][j + l - 1],
left[i + l - 1][j + l - 1]}) >= l) {
return l * l;
}
}
}
}
return 0;
}
};