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Sliding Window

Efficiently solve problems involving contiguous subarrays or substrings by maintaining a moving window of elements.

Efficiently solve problems involving contiguous subarrays or substrings by maintaining a moving window of elements.

This arrays guide explains the runtime and memory behavior behind sliding window, including practical examples and Big O tradeoffs.

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