Description
Farmer John has been informed of the location of a fugitive cow and wants to catch her immediately. He starts at a point N (0 ≤ N ≤ 100,000) on a number line and the cow is at a point K (0 ≤ K ≤ 100,000) on the same number line. Farmer John has two modes of transportation: walking and teleporting.
* Walking: FJ can move from any point X to the points X - 1 or X + 1 in a single minute
* Teleporting: FJ can move from any point X to the point 2 × X in a single minute.
If the cow, unaware of its pursuit, does not move at all, how long does it take for Farmer John to retrieve it?
Input
Output
Sample Input
5 17
Sample Output
4
Hint
The fastest way for Farmer John to reach the fugitive cow is to move along the following path: 5-10-9-18-17, which takes 4 minutes.
题意;类似于给你一个数问你最少经过几步可以变成另一个数,每次对这个数的变化只能是+1,-1或者*2;
思路:我们可以用广度优先搜索,每次讲他所有的情况+1,-1,*2都存下来并标记 然后继续寻找 一直到找到为止,先找到的一定是最少的
ac代码:
#include<stdio.h>
#include<string.h>
#define MAXN 1000000
struct node
{ int num;
int s;
}q[MAXN];
int b[MAXN];
int main()
{ int n,k;
int head,tail;
while(scanf("%d %d",&n,&k)!=EOF)
{ int flag=0,t;
memset(b,0,sizeof(b));
head=1;
tail=1;
q[tail].num=n;
q[tail].s=0;
b[t]=1;
tail++;
if(n==k)
{
printf("0\n");
continue;
}
while(head<tail)
{ for(int i=1;i<=3;i++)
{ if(i==1)
{
t=2*q[head].num;
if(t>2*k||t==0)//当t>2*k时不需要再*2;
continue;
else
{
if(b[t]==0)
{
b[t]=1;
q[tail].num=t;
q[tail].s=q[head].s+1;
tail++;}
if(t==k)
{ flag=1;
break;
}
}
}
if(i==2)
{ t=q[head].num+1;
if(b[t]==0)
{
b[t]=1;
q[tail].num=t;
q[tail].s=q[head].s+1;
tail++;
}
if(t==k)
{ flag=1;
break;
}
}
if(i==3)
{ t=q[head].num-1;//这里我是最后进行的减一操作,刚开始我是在第二步进行的-1操作,然后当t<0时,直接continue;
会导致下面的的语句全不执行,导致RTE;
if(t<0)
continue;
if(b[t]==0)
{
b[t]=1;
q[tail].num=t;
q[tail].s=q[head].s+1;
tail++;}
if(t==k)
{ flag=1;
break;
}
}
}
if(flag==1)
break;
head++;
}
printf("%d\n",q[tail-1].s);
}
return 0;
}