Minimum Cost of Left and Right Propagation
Problem statement
You are given a positive integer array values. You may perform either propagation operation any number of times and in any order:
The problem statement continues
ProExamples
Example 1
values = [5,2,4]return = 4Keep the middle value 2, propagate it left for cost 2, and propagate it right for another cost 2.
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