[InterviewBit] Knight On Chess Board

Knight On Chess Board

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int Solution::knight(int A, int B, int C, int D, int E, int F) {
vector<vector<int>> vis(A, vector<int>(B));
queue<pair<int,int>> q;
q.push({C-1,D-1});
vis[C-1][D-1] = 1;
int dy[8]{-1,-2,-2,-1,1,2,2,1}, dx[8]{-2,-1,1,2,2,1,-1,-2};
while(q.size() and vis[E-1][F-1] == 0) {
auto [y,x] = q.front(); q.pop();
for(int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
int ny = y + dy[i], nx = x + dx[i];
if(0 <= ny and ny < A and 0 <= nx and nx < B and vis[ny][nx] == 0) {
vis[ny][nx] = vis[y][x] + 1;
q.push({ny,nx});
}
}
}
return vis[E-1][F-1] - 1;
}

Author: Song Hayoung
Link: https://songhayoung.github.io/2022/10/08/PS/interviewbit/knight-on-chess-board/
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