minimum-distance-to-the-target-element

Minimum distance to the target element

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Solutions

Solution.cpp

// https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-distance-to-the-target-element

class Solution {
 public:
  int getMinDistance(vector<int>& nums, int target, int start) {
    int n = nums.size(), best = n;
    for (int i = 0; i < n; ++i)
      if (nums[i] == target) best = min(best, abs(start - i));
    return best;
  }
};

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• Simple implementation