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Distància mínima a recórrer per cobrir tots els intervals

Donats molts intervals com a rangs i la nostra posició. Hem de trobar la distància mínima per recórrer per arribar a un punt que cobreixi tots els intervals alhora. 

Exemples:  

Input : Intervals = [(0 7) (2 14) (4 6)] Position = 3 Output : 1 We can reach position 4 by travelling distance 1 at which all intervals will be covered. So answer will be 1 Input : Intervals = [(1 2) (2 3) (3 4)] Position = 2 Output : -1 It is not possible to cover all intervals at once at any point Input : Intervals = [(1 2) (2 3) (1 4)] Position = 2 Output : 0 All Intervals are covered at current position only so no need travel and answer will be 0 All above examples are shown in below diagram.

Distància mínima a recórrer per cobrir tots els intervals



Podem resoldre aquest problema concentrant-nos només en els punts finals. Com que el requisit és cobrir tots els intervals arribant a un punt, tots els intervals han de compartir un punt perquè existeixi la resposta. Fins i tot l'interval amb el punt final més a l'esquerra s'ha de solapar amb el punt inicial més a la dreta de l'interval. 
Primer trobem el punt inicial més a la dreta i el punt final més esquerre de tots els intervals. Aleshores podem comparar la nostra posició amb aquests punts per obtenir el resultat que s'explica a continuació: 

  1. Si aquest punt d'inici més a la dreta es troba a la dreta del punt final més esquerre, no és possible cobrir tots els intervals simultàniament. (com a l'exemple 2)
  2. Si la nostra posició es troba entre l'inici més a la dreta i l'extrem més esquerre, no cal viatjar i tots els intervals estaran coberts només per la posició actual (com a l'exemple 3).
  3. Si la nostra posició queda a l'esquerra dels dos punts, hem de viatjar fins al punt inicial més a la dreta i si la nostra posició és correcta als dos punts, hem de viatjar fins al punt final més esquerre.

Consulteu el diagrama anterior per entendre aquests casos. Com en el primer exemple, l'inici més a la dreta és 4 i l'extrem més esquerre és 6, així que hem d'arribar a 4 des de la posició actual 3 per cobrir tots els intervals. 

Si us plau, consulteu el codi següent per a una millor comprensió.  

C++
// C++ program to find minimum distance to  // travel to cover all intervals #include    using namespace std; // structure to store an interval struct Interval {  int start end;  Interval(int start int end) : start(start)   end(end)  {} }; // Method returns minimum distance to travel  // to cover all intervals int minDistanceToCoverIntervals(Interval intervals[]   int N int x) {  int rightMostStart = INT_MIN;  int leftMostEnd = INT_MAX;  // looping over all intervals to get right most  // start and left most end  for (int i = 0; i < N; i++)  {  if (rightMostStart < intervals[i].start)  rightMostStart = intervals[i].start;  if (leftMostEnd > intervals[i].end)  leftMostEnd = intervals[i].end;  }    int res;  /* if rightmost start > leftmost end then all   intervals are not aligned and it is not   possible to cover all of them */  if (rightMostStart > leftMostEnd)  res = -1;  // if x is in between rightmoststart and   // leftmostend then no need to travel any distance  else if (rightMostStart <= x && x <= leftMostEnd)  res = 0;    // choose minimum according to current position x   else  res = (x < rightMostStart) ? (rightMostStart - x) :  (x - leftMostEnd);    return res; } // Driver code to test above methods int main() {  int x = 3;  Interval intervals[] = {{0 7} {2 14} {4 6}};  int N = sizeof(intervals) / sizeof(intervals[0]);  int res = minDistanceToCoverIntervals(intervals N x);  if (res == -1)  cout << 'Not Possible to cover all intervalsn';  else  cout << res << endl; } 
Java
// Java program to find minimum distance  // to travel to cover all intervals import java.util.*; class GFG{   // Structure to store an interval static class Interval {  int start end;  Interval(int start int end)  {  this.start = start;  this.end = end;  } }; // Method returns minimum distance to // travel to cover all intervals static int minDistanceToCoverIntervals(Interval intervals[]   int N int x) {  int rightMostStart = Integer.MIN_VALUE;  int leftMostEnd = Integer.MAX_VALUE;    // Looping over all intervals to get   // right most start and left most end  for(int i = 0; i < N; i++)  {  if (rightMostStart < intervals[i].start)  rightMostStart = intervals[i].start;  if (leftMostEnd > intervals[i].end)  leftMostEnd = intervals[i].end;  }    int res;  // If rightmost start > leftmost end then   // all intervals are not aligned and it   // is not possible to cover all of them   if (rightMostStart > leftMostEnd)  res = -1;    // If x is in between rightmoststart and   // leftmostend then no need to travel   // any distance  else if (rightMostStart <= x &&   x <= leftMostEnd)  res = 0;    // Choose minimum according to   // current position x   else  res = (x < rightMostStart) ?  (rightMostStart - x) :  (x - leftMostEnd);    return res; } // Driver code public static void main(String[] args) {  int x = 3;  Interval []intervals = { new Interval(0 7)   new Interval(2 14)  new Interval(4 6) };  int N = intervals.length;  int res = minDistanceToCoverIntervals(  intervals N x);    if (res == -1)  System.out.print('Not Possible to ' +   'cover all intervalsn');  else  System.out.print(res + 'n'); } } // This code is contributed by Rajput-Ji 
Python3
# Python program to find minimum distance to # travel to cover all intervals # Method returns minimum distance to travel # to cover all intervals def minDistanceToCoverIntervals(Intervals N x): rightMostStart = Intervals[0][0] leftMostStart = Intervals[0][1] # looping over all intervals to get right most # start and left most end for curr in Intervals: if rightMostStart < curr[0]: rightMostStart = curr[0] if leftMostStart > curr[1]: leftMostStart = curr[1] # if rightmost start > leftmost end then all # intervals are not aligned and it is not # possible to cover all of them if rightMostStart > leftMostStart: res = -1 # if x is in between rightmoststart and # leftmostend then no need to travel any distance else if rightMostStart <= x and x <= leftMostStart: res = 0 # choose minimum according to current position x else: res = rightMostStart-x if x < rightMostStart else x-leftMostStart return res # Driver code to test above methods Intervals = [[0 7] [2 14] [4 6]] N = len(Intervals) x = 3 res = minDistanceToCoverIntervals(Intervals N x) if res == -1: print('Not Possible to cover all intervals') else: print(res) # This code is contributed by rj13to. 
C#
// C# program to find minimum distance  // to travel to cover all intervals using System; class GFG{   // Structure to store an interval public class Interval {  public int start end;    public Interval(int start int end)  {  this.start = start;  this.end = end;  } }; // Method returns minimum distance to // travel to cover all intervals static int minDistanceToCoverIntervals(  Interval []intervals int N int x) {  int rightMostStart = int.MinValue;  int leftMostEnd = int.MaxValue;    // Looping over all intervals to get   // right most start and left most end  for(int i = 0; i < N; i++)  {  if (rightMostStart < intervals[i].start)  rightMostStart = intervals[i].start;  if (leftMostEnd > intervals[i].end)  leftMostEnd = intervals[i].end;  }    int res;  // If rightmost start > leftmost end then   // all intervals are not aligned and it   // is not possible to cover all of them   if (rightMostStart > leftMostEnd)  res = -1;    // If x is in between rightmoststart and   // leftmostend then no need to travel   // any distance  else if (rightMostStart <= x &&   x <= leftMostEnd)  res = 0;    // Choose minimum according to   // current position x   else  res = (x < rightMostStart) ?  (rightMostStart - x) :  (x - leftMostEnd);    return res; } // Driver code public static void Main(String[] args) {  int x = 3;  Interval []intervals = { new Interval(0 7)   new Interval(2 14)  new Interval(4 6) };  int N = intervals.Length;  int res = minDistanceToCoverIntervals(  intervals N x);    if (res == -1)  Console.Write('Not Possible to ' +   'cover all intervalsn');  else  Console.Write(res + 'n'); } } // This code is contributed by shikhasingrajput  
JavaScript
<script> // JavaScript program to find minimum distance to // travel to cover all intervals // Method returns minimum distance to travel // to cover all intervals function minDistanceToCoverIntervals(Intervals N x){  let rightMostStart = Intervals[0][0]  let leftMostStart = Intervals[0][1]  // looping over all intervals to get right most  // start and left most end  for(let curr of Intervals){  if(rightMostStart < curr[0])  rightMostStart = curr[0]  if(leftMostStart > curr[1])  leftMostStart = curr[1]  }  let res;  // if rightmost start > leftmost end then all  // intervals are not aligned and it is not  // possible to cover all of them  if(rightMostStart > leftMostStart)  res = -1    // if x is in between rightmoststart and  // leftmostend then no need to travel any distance  else if(rightMostStart <= x && x <= leftMostStart)  res = 0    // choose minimum according to current position x  else  res = (x < rightMostStart)?rightMostStart-x : x-leftMostStart  return res } // Driver code to test above methods let Intervals = [[0 7] [2 14] [4 6]] let N = Intervals.length let x = 3 let res = minDistanceToCoverIntervals(Intervals N x) if(res == -1)  document.write('Not Possible to cover all intervals''  
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) else document.write(res) // This code is contributed by shinjanpatra </script>

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Complexitat temporal: O(N)

Espai auxiliar: O(N)
 

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