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| 1 | +/** |
| 2 | + * Time Complexity: O(n log n) - Sorting |
| 3 | + * Space Complexity: O(1) - In-place modification |
| 4 | + */ |
| 5 | +class Solution { |
| 6 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 7 | + if (points.length == 0) { |
| 8 | + return 0; |
| 9 | + } |
| 10 | + |
| 11 | + // Sort balloons by end position |
| 12 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[1], b[1])); |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | + int arrows = 1; |
| 15 | + int end = points[0][1]; |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | + for (int i = 1; i < points.length; i++) { |
| 18 | + if (points[i][0] > end) { |
| 19 | + arrows++; |
| 20 | + end = points[i][1]; |
| 21 | + } |
| 22 | + } |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | + return arrows; |
| 25 | + } |
| 26 | +} |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | +// Alternative approach using sorting by start position |
| 29 | +class SolutionSortByStart { |
| 30 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 31 | + if (points.length == 0) { |
| 32 | + return 0; |
| 33 | + } |
| 34 | + |
| 35 | + // Sort balloons by start position |
| 36 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[0], b[0])); |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | + int arrows = 1; |
| 39 | + int end = points[0][1]; |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | + for (int i = 1; i < points.length; i++) { |
| 42 | + if (points[i][0] > end) { |
| 43 | + arrows++; |
| 44 | + end = points[i][1]; |
| 45 | + } else { |
| 46 | + end = Math.min(end, points[i][1]); |
| 47 | + } |
| 48 | + } |
| 49 | + |
| 50 | + return arrows; |
| 51 | + } |
| 52 | +} |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +// Alternative approach using iterative |
| 55 | +class SolutionIterative { |
| 56 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 57 | + if (points.length == 0) { |
| 58 | + return 0; |
| 59 | + } |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[1], b[1])); |
| 62 | + |
| 63 | + int arrows = 1; |
| 64 | + int end = points[0][1]; |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | + for (int i = 1; i < points.length; i++) { |
| 67 | + if (points[i][0] > end) { |
| 68 | + arrows++; |
| 69 | + end = points[i][1]; |
| 70 | + } |
| 71 | + } |
| 72 | + |
| 73 | + return arrows; |
| 74 | + } |
| 75 | +} |
| 76 | + |
| 77 | +// Alternative approach using while loop |
| 78 | +class SolutionWhileLoop { |
| 79 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 80 | + if (points.length == 0) { |
| 81 | + return 0; |
| 82 | + } |
| 83 | + |
| 84 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[1], b[1])); |
| 85 | + |
| 86 | + int arrows = 1; |
| 87 | + int end = points[0][1]; |
| 88 | + int i = 1; |
| 89 | + |
| 90 | + while (i < points.length) { |
| 91 | + if (points[i][0] > end) { |
| 92 | + arrows++; |
| 93 | + end = points[i][1]; |
| 94 | + } |
| 95 | + i++; |
| 96 | + } |
| 97 | + |
| 98 | + return arrows; |
| 99 | + } |
| 100 | +} |
| 101 | + |
| 102 | +// Alternative approach using enhanced for loop |
| 103 | +class SolutionEnhancedForLoop { |
| 104 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 105 | + if (points.length == 0) { |
| 106 | + return 0; |
| 107 | + } |
| 108 | + |
| 109 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[1], b[1])); |
| 110 | + |
| 111 | + int arrows = 1; |
| 112 | + int end = points[0][1]; |
| 113 | + |
| 114 | + for (int i = 1; i < points.length; i++) { |
| 115 | + if (points[i][0] > end) { |
| 116 | + arrows++; |
| 117 | + end = points[i][1]; |
| 118 | + } |
| 119 | + } |
| 120 | + |
| 121 | + return arrows; |
| 122 | + } |
| 123 | +} |
| 124 | + |
| 125 | +// Alternative approach using recursive |
| 126 | +class SolutionRecursive { |
| 127 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 128 | + if (points.length == 0) { |
| 129 | + return 0; |
| 130 | + } |
| 131 | + |
| 132 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[1], b[1])); |
| 133 | + |
| 134 | + return findMinArrowShotsHelper(points, 0, points[0][1], 1); |
| 135 | + } |
| 136 | + |
| 137 | + private int findMinArrowShotsHelper(int[][] points, int index, int end, int arrows) { |
| 138 | + if (index >= points.length) { |
| 139 | + return arrows; |
| 140 | + } |
| 141 | + |
| 142 | + if (points[index][0] > end) { |
| 143 | + return findMinArrowShotsHelper(points, index + 1, points[index][1], arrows + 1); |
| 144 | + } else { |
| 145 | + return findMinArrowShotsHelper(points, index + 1, end, arrows); |
| 146 | + } |
| 147 | + } |
| 148 | +} |
| 149 | + |
| 150 | +// More concise version |
| 151 | +class SolutionConcise { |
| 152 | + public int findMinArrowShots(int[][] points) { |
| 153 | + if (points.length == 0) return 0; |
| 154 | + |
| 155 | + Arrays.sort(points, (a, b) -> Integer.compare(a[1], b[1])); |
| 156 | + |
| 157 | + int arrows = 1, end = points[0][1]; |
| 158 | + for (int i = 1; i < points.length; i++) { |
| 159 | + if (points[i][0] > end) { |
| 160 | + arrows++; |
| 161 | + end = points[i][1]; |
| 162 | + } |
| 163 | + } |
| 164 | + |
| 165 | + return arrows; |
| 166 | + } |
| 167 | +} |
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