FastPrepNetwork Endpoint or Cycle Boundary

Network Endpoint or Cycle Boundary

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Problem statement

You are given a directed network with n nodes numbered from 0 to n - 1. Each pair [from, to] in edges creates one directed edge from from to to. Every node has at most one outgoing edge.

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Example 1

n = 10edges = [[1,3],[7,3],[3,4],[4,6],[2,6],[6,9],[9,5]]start = 1return = 5

The walk is 1 → 3 → 4 → 6 → 9 → 5. Node 5 has no outgoing edge.

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