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Solution: Find K-th Smallest Pair Distance

Explore how to find the k-th smallest pair distance in an array by combining sorting, binary search, and sliding window techniques. Learn to efficiently count valid pairs within a distance threshold and apply a binary search over possible distances. This lesson helps you handle pair distance problems with optimal time and space complexity.

Statement

Given an array of integers nums and an integer k, return the kthk^{th} smallest distance between any pair of integers (nums[i], nums[j]), where 00 \leq i < ...