Dec 22

2024-12-December-LeetCoding-Challenge/Find Building Where Alice and Bob Can Meet.py

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+from heapq import heappush, heappop
+from typing import List
+
+
+class Solution:
+    def leftmostBuildingQueries(self, heights: List[int], queries: List[List[int]]) -> List[int]:
+        max_idx = []
+        results = [-1] * len(queries)
+        store_queries = [[] for _ in heights]
+
+        for idx, (a, b) in enumerate(queries):
+            if a < b and heights[a] < heights[b]:
+                results[idx] = b
+            elif a > b and heights[a] > heights[b]:
+                results[idx] = a
+            elif a == b:
+                results[idx] = a
+            else:
+                store_queries[max(a, b)].append(
+                    (max(heights[a], heights[b]), idx)
+                )
+
+        for idx, height in enumerate(heights):
+            while max_idx and max_idx[0][0] < height:
+                _, q_idx = heappop(max_idx)
+                results[q_idx] = idx
+            for element in store_queries[idx]:
+                heappush(max_idx, element)
+
+        return results
+
+
+def main():
+    heights = [6, 4, 8, 5, 2, 7]
+    queries = [[0, 1], [0, 3], [2, 4], [3, 4], [2, 2]]
+    assert Solution().leftmostBuildingQueries(heights, queries) == [2, 5, -1, 5, 2]
+
+    heights = [5, 3, 8, 2, 6, 1, 4, 6]
+    queries = [[0, 7], [3, 5], [5, 2], [3, 0], [1, 6]]
+    assert Solution().leftmostBuildingQueries(heights, queries) == [7, 6, -1, 4, 6]
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    main()

2024-12-December-LeetCoding-Challenge/README.md

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 | December 19 | [769. Max Chunks To Make Sorted](https://leetcode.com/problems/max-chunks-to-make-sorted/) | Medium | Unsolved |
 | December 20 | [2415. Reverse Odd Levels of Binary Tree](https://leetcode.com/problems/reverse-odd-levels-of-binary-tree/) | Medium | Solved |
 | December 21 | [2872. Maximum Number of K-Divisible Components](https://leetcode.com/problems/maximum-number-of-k-divisible-components/) | Hard | Unsolved |
-| December 22 | []() |  |  |
+| December 22 | [2940. Find Building Where Alice and Bob Can Meet](https://leetcode.com/problems/find-building-where-alice-and-bob-can-meet/) | Hard | Unsolved |
 | December 23 | []() |  |  |
 | December 24 | []() |  |  |
 | December 25 | []() |  |  |
@@ -40,4 +40,4 @@
 | ---    | --- | --- | --- |
 | Easy   | 5 | 5 | 0 |
 | Medium | 15 | 9 | 6 |
-| Hard   | 1 | 0 | 1 |
+| Hard   | 2 | 0 | 2 |