题目连接:https://leetcode-cn.com/problems/container-with-most-water/javascript
public static int maxArea(int[] height) { int max = 0; int length = height.length; for (int i = 0; i < length; i++) { for (int j = length-1; j >i; j--) { int temp = (height[i] > height[j] ? height[j] : height[i]) * (j - i); max = max > temp ? max : temp; } } return max; }
利用嵌套循环, 指定下标i从左侧开始右移,下标j从右侧开始左移,每次计算两数之间最大溶剂
public static int maxArea(int[] height) { int max = 0; int left = 0; int right = height.length - 1; while (left < right) { int temp = (height[left] > height[right] ? height[right] : height[left]) * (right - left); max = max > temp ? max : temp; if (height[left] > height[right]) right--; else left++; } return max; }
从初阶解法进阶而来,一样是定位左右两个端点,左端点小则左端点右移,右端点小则右端点左移,将本来的复杂度从O(2n)下降到O(n)