259. 3Sum Smaller [Medium]

/**
 * Runtime: 3 ms, faster than 99.71%
 * Memory Usage: 38.5 MB, less than 67.37%  
 */
class Solution {
    public int threeSumSmaller(int[] nums, int target) {
        Arrays.sort(nums);
        int res = 0;
        for (int i = 0; i < nums.length - 2; i++) {
            int remain = target - nums[i], left = i + 1, right = nums.length - 1;
            if (remain <= 0 && nums[left] > 0) {
                break;
            }
            while (left < right) {
                if (nums[left] + nums[right] >= remain) {
                    right--;
                } else {
                    res += right - left;
                    left++;
                }
            }
        }
        return res;
    }
}