0941 - Valid Mountain Array
Given an array of integers arr, return true if and only if it is a valid mountain array.
Recall that arr is a mountain array if and only if:
arr.length >= 3
There exists some i with 0 < i < arr.length - 1 such that:
arr[0] < arr[1] < ... < arr[i - 1] < arr[i]
arr[i] > arr[i + 1] > ... > arr[arr.length - 1]
Examples
Input: arr = [2,1] Output: false
Input: arr = [3,5,5] Output: false
Input: arr = [0,3,2,1] Output: true
Constraints
1 <= arr.length <= 104
0 <= arr[i] <= 104
Java Solution
class Solution {
public boolean validMountainArray(int[] arr) {
if(arr.length < 3) return false;
int index = 0;
while(index < arr.length - 1 && arr[index] < arr[index+1]) index++;
if(index == 0 || index == arr.length - 1) return false;
while(index + 1 < arr.length && arr[index] > arr[index + 1]) index++;
return index == arr.length-1;
}
}
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