Web Dev, React, Node,
Published
Edited
Mar 19, 2019
function findMin (n, inputArray) {
var sortedArray = [];
let iter = 0;
let maxIndex = 0;
const inputArrayLength = inputArray.length;
// Copy first n values to the sorted array
while (iter < n) {
sortedArray.push(inputArray[iter]);
if (inputArray[maxIndex] < inputArray[iter]) {
maxIndex = iter
}
iter++
}
while (iter < inputArrayLength) {
if (inputArray[iter] < sortedArray[maxIndex]) {
sortedArray[maxIndex] = inputArray[iter]
// Find the new max in the sorted array
for (var i = 0; i < n; i++) {
if (sortedArray[i] > sortedArray[maxIndex]) {
maxIndex = i
}
}
}
iter++
}
return sortedArray[maxIndex]
}
findMin(3, [0,7,8,1,2,6]);
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