Binary Tree Maximum Path Sum
Explore how to solve the binary tree maximum path sum problem by understanding paths that connect nodes and calculating their sums. Learn to implement an efficient algorithm using depth-first search to identify the highest-value path in a binary tree, a common coding interview challenge. This lesson helps you develop the skills to assess and programmatically solve path-based tree problems.
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Statement
Given the root of a binary tree, return the maximum sum of any non-empty path.
A path in a binary tree is defined ...