Given array after some possible rotation, find if target is in nums
Ex. nums = [4,5,6,7,0,1,2] target = 0 -> 4 (value 0 is at index 4)
Modified binary search, if low <= mid left sorted, else right sorted
Time: O(log n)
Space: O(1)
*/
class Solution {
public:
int search(vector<int>& nums, int target) {
int low = 0;
int high = nums.size() - 1;
while (low <= high) {
int mid = low + (high - low) / 2;
if (nums[mid] == target) {
return mid;
}
if (nums[low] <= nums[mid]) {
if (nums[low] <= target && target <= nums[mid]) {
high = mid - 1;
} else {
low = mid + 1;
}
} else {
if (nums[mid] <= target && target <= nums[high]) {
low = mid + 1;
} else {
high = mid - 1;
}
}
}
return -1;
}
};