774-Minimize-Max-Distance-To-Gas-Station
Sat 17 May 2025
https://leetcode.com/problems/minimize-max-distance-to-gas-station
import pyutil as pyu
pyu.get_local_pyinfo()
print(pyu.ps2("python-dotenv"))
from typing import List
class Solution:
def minmaxGasDist(self, stations: List[int], k: int) -> float:
kErr = 1e-6
l = 0
r = stations[-1] - stations[0]
# True if can use k or less gas stations to ensure
# Each adjacent distance between gas stations is at most m
def possible(k: int, m: float) -> bool:
for a, b in zip(stations, stations[1:]):
diff = b - a
if diff > m:
k -= ceil(diff / m) - 1
if k < 0:
return False
return True
while r - l > kErr:
m = (l + r) / 2
if possible(k, m):
r = m
else:
l = m
return l
new Solution().minmaxGasDist()
Score: 5
Category: leetcode