Suppose an array sorted in ascending order is rotated at some pivot unknown to you beforehand.
(i.e., 0 1 2 4 5 6 7 might become 4 5 6 7 0 1 2).
You are given a target value to search. If found in the array return its index, otherwise return -1.
You may assume no duplicate exists in the array.
思路:二分法。
首先比较nums[low]和nums[mid],找到中位数的位置是在旋转数组的左边还是右边,然后在左边判断如果low < target < mid的话,就调整high,反之调整low,在右边判断如果mid < target < highd 话,就调整low,反之调整high.
注意,这里第二次判断比较区间都是有序的,另一边还是旋转数组。
class Solution {
public:
int search(vector<int>& nums, int target) {
int low=0,high=nums.size()-1;
while(low<=high){
int mid=(low+high)/2;
if(nums[mid]==target)
return mid;
if(nums[low]<=nums[mid]){
if(nums[low]<=target&&target<nums[mid])
high=mid-1;
else
low=mid+1;
}
else{
if(nums[mid]<target&&target<=nums[high])
low=mid+1;
else
high=mid-1;
}
}
return -1;
}
};
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旋转数组的最小数字
题目描述:
把一个数组最开始的若干个元素搬到数组的末尾,我们称之为数组的旋转。 输入一个非递减排序的数组的一个旋转,输出旋转数组的最小元素。 例如数组{3,4,5,1,2}为{1,2,3,4,5}的一个旋转,该数组的最小值为1。 NOTE:给出的所有元素都大于0,若数组大小为0,请返回0。
class Solution {
public:
int minNumberInRotateArray(vector<int> rotateArray) {
if(rotateArray.size()==0) return 0;
int mid=0;
int low=0,high=rotateArray.size()-1;
while(rotateArray[low]>=rotateArray[high]){
if((high-low)==1) {
mid=high;
break;
}
mid=(low+high)/2;
if((rotateArray[mid]==rotateArray[low])&&
(rotateArray[mid]==rotateArray[high]))
return mininorder(rotateArray,low,high);
if(rotateArray[mid]>=rotateArray[low])
low=mid;
else if(rotateArray[mid]<=rotateArray[high])
high=mid;
}
return rotateArray[mid];
}
int mininorder(vector<int> rotateArray,int low,int high){
int res=rotateArray[low];
for(int i=low+1;i<=high;i++){
if(res>rotateArray[i])
res=rotateArray[i];
}
return res;
}
};