Medium
Smallest Subtree with all the Deepest Nodes — C++
Full explanation · Time O(n) · Space O(h)
// Time: O(n)
// Space: O(h)
/**
* Definition for a binary tree node.
* struct TreeNode {
* int val;
* TreeNode *left;
* TreeNode *right;
* TreeNode(int x) : val(x), left(NULL), right(NULL) {}
* };
*/
class Solution {
public:
TreeNode* subtreeWithAllDeepest(TreeNode* root) {
return dfs(root).node;
}
private:
struct Result {
TreeNode *node;
int depth;
};
Result dfs(TreeNode *node) {
if (!node) {
return {nullptr, 0};
}
auto left = dfs(node->left);
auto right = dfs(node->right);
if (left.depth > right.depth) {
return {left.node, left.depth + 1};
}
if (left.depth < right.depth) {
return {right.node, right.depth + 1};
}
return {node, left.depth + 1};
}
};