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DIY: Max Area of an Island

Explore how to determine the largest contiguous island area in a binary matrix by identifying connected land cells. This lesson strengthens your problem-solving and coding interview skills by applying practical algorithms to solve real-world challenges in Elixir.

Problem statement

Given an m x n binary matrix grid containing 0s and 1s, you have to return the maximum contiguous area that is occupied by an island.

Each cell in the grid represents either land or water. A cell with 1 ...