DIY: Find Maximum Sum from Either End of an Array
Explore how to solve the problem of finding the maximum sum from k elements chosen only from the ends of an array. This lesson helps you implement a method that efficiently calculates the highest sum by selecting elements sequentially from the start or end, reinforcing array manipulation skills and strategic problem-solving relevant to coding interviews.
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Problem statement
For this challenge, you are given an array of integers, nums, and a positive integer, k. Your job is to find the maximum sum obtained from the k elements of the array. However, there is one condition: you cannot ...