Minimum Number of Arrows to Burst Balloons
ZeeshanAli-0704
Posted on January 5, 2023
Minimum Number of Arrows to Burst Balloons
/**
* @param {number[][]} points
* @return {number}
*/
var findMinArrowShots = function (points) {
// sorting of array based on end time
points = points.sort(function (a, b) {
return a[1] - b[1];
});
// keeping intial arrow count as 1 becoz we are assuming we need min 1 arrow to burst balloon
// also as we will start from 1 index to check for remaining means already used 1 arrow before for 0th index
let noOfArrow = 1;
let lastEndsAt = points[0][1];
for (let j = 1; j < points.length; j++) {
let nextBeginsAt = points[j][0];
if (nextBeginsAt > lastEndsAt) {
noOfArrow++;
lastEndsAt = points[j][1];
}
}
return noOfArrow;
};
console.log(
findMinArrowShots([
[10, 16],
[2, 8],
[1, 6],
[7, 12],
])
);
console.log(
findMinArrowShots([
[1, 2],
[3, 4],
[5, 6],
[7, 8],
])
);
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ZeeshanAli-0704
Posted on January 5, 2023
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