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Find Minimum in Rotated Array
Solving Find Minimum in Rotated Array using Binary Search.
Problem
Solve Find Minimum in Rotated Array.
Pattern
This problem demonstrates the Binary Search pattern.
Approach
Binary search on answer or array.
Solution
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Complexity
O(log n)
Best Practices
- Identify the pattern before coding — pattern recognition saves time
- Handle edge cases: empty input, single element, duplicates
- Use descriptive variable names even in timed interviews
- Test with the provided examples plus one custom case