Package g1301_1400.s1388_pizza_with_3n_slices

Class Solution

java.lang.Object
g1301_1400.s1388_pizza_with_3n_slices.Solution
public class Solution extends java.lang.Object
1388 - Pizza With 3n Slices.

Hard

There is a pizza with 3n slices of varying size, you and your friends will take slices of pizza as follows:

  • You will pick any pizza slice.
  • Your friend Alice will pick the next slice in the anti-clockwise direction of your pick.
  • Your friend Bob will pick the next slice in the clockwise direction of your pick.
  • Repeat until there are no more slices of pizzas.

Given an integer array slices that represent the sizes of the pizza slices in a clockwise direction, return the maximum possible sum of slice sizes that you can pick.

Example 1:

Input: slices = [1,2,3,4,5,6]

Output: 10

Explanation: Pick pizza slice of size 4, Alice and Bob will pick slices with size 3 and 5 respectively. Then Pick slices with size 6, finally Alice and Bob will pick slice of size 2 and 1 respectively. Total = 4 + 6.

Example 2:

Input: slices = [8,9,8,6,1,1]

Output: 16

Explanation: Pick pizza slice of size 8 in each turn. If you pick slice with size 9 your partners will pick slices of size 8.

Constraints:

  • 3 * n == slices.length
  • 1 <= slices.length <= 500
  • 1 <= slices[i] <= 1000

  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor
    Description
    Solution()
     

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    int
    maxSizeSlices(int[] slices)
     

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

  • Constructor Details

    • Solution

      public Solution()

  • Method Details

    • maxSizeSlices

      public int maxSizeSlices(int[] slices)