Given a matrix, return all elements in spiral order
Set up boundaries, go outside in CW: top->right->bottom->left
Time: O(m x n)
Space: O(m x n)
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class Solution {
public:
vector<int> spiralOrder(vector<vector<int>>& matrix) {
int left = 0;
int top = 0;
int right = matrix[0].size() - 1;
int bottom = matrix.size() - 1;
vector<int> result;
while (top <= bottom && left <= right) {
for (int j = left; j <= right; j++) {
result.push_back(matrix[top][j]);
}
top++;
for (int i = top; i <= bottom; i++) {
result.push_back(matrix[i][right]);
}
right--;
if (top <= bottom) {
for (int j = right; j >= left; j--) {
result.push_back(matrix[bottom][j]);
}
}
bottom--;
if (left <= right) {
for (int i = bottom; i >= top; i--) {
result.push_back(matrix[i][left]);
}
}
left++;
}
return result;
}
};