Find Minimum in Rotated Sorted Array

Suppose a sorted array 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).

Find the minimum element.

You may assume no duplicate exists in the array.

好像是挺常见的面试题,使用的是二分查找

 1 class Solution {
 2 public:
 3     int findMin(vector<int> &num) {
 4         int l = 0, r = num.size()-1;
 5         while( l < r ){
 6             int mid = (l+r)/2;
 7             if( num[l] <= num[mid]  && num[mid] <= num[r] ){
 8                 break;
 9             }else if( num[mid] > num[r]){
10                 //如果num[mid]比num[r]大,那么最小值一定在[mid+1,r]中
11                 l = mid + 1 ;
12             }else{
13                 //如果num[mid]比num[r]小,那么最小值一定在[l,mid]中
14                 //如(4,5,1,2,3)
15                 r = mid;
16             }
17         }
18         return num[l];
19     }
20 };

 



 

posted @ 2014-10-16 21:45  Madao_  阅读(97)  评论(0)    收藏  举报