Network Endpoint or Cycle Boundary
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.
The problem statement continues
ProExamples
Example 1
n = 10edges = [[1,3],[7,3],[3,4],[4,6],[2,6],[6,9],[9,5]]start = 1return = 5The walk is 1 → 3 → 4 → 6 → 9 → 5. Node 5 has no outgoing edge.
Original screenshot from the interview report
ProFastPrep Pro
Reported in 1 OpenAI interview this weekUnlock this recently reported problem
FastPrep Pro gives you full access to interview problems reported within the last week.
- Full problem statement and constraints
- 2 more worked examples, explained
- Guided hints and editorial
- Run your code on real test cases
$8.25/month
$99 billed yearly — or $19 month-to-month. Cancel anytime.
Free plan — 2 of 2 free unlocks used this week