Write an efficient algorithm that searches for a value in an m x n matrix. This matrix has the following properties:
- Integers in each row are sorted in ascending from left to right.
- Integers in each column are sorted in ascending from top to bottom.
For example,
Consider the following matrix:
[ [1, 4, 7, 11, 15], [2, 5, 8, 12, 19], [3, 6, 9, 16, 22], [10, 13, 14, 17, 24], [18, 21, 23, 26, 30] ]
Given target = 5
, return true
.
Given target = 20
, return false
.
Difficulty:Medium
第一次使用暴力解法超时了,想着每一行用分治法搜索试试,果然通过了,不过run time是300ms,感觉时间还是挺长,不知道有没有高人有更牛逼的解法。
int binary_sort(vector<int>& array, int length, int value)
{
int start = 0;
int end = length -1;
while(start <= end){
int middle = start + ((end - start) >> 1);
if(value == array[middle])
return middle;
else if(value > array[middle]){
start = middle + 1;
}else{
end = middle -1;
}
}
return -1;
}
bool searchMatrix(vector<vector<int>>& matrix, int target) {
int m = matrix[0].size();
int n = matrix.size();
for(int i = 0;i<n;i++)
{
if(matrix[i][0]>target||matrix[i][m-1]<target)
continue;
int j = binary_sort(matrix[i],m,target);
if(j!=-1)
return true;
}
return false;
}