Code RoomMinimum jumps to last index
HardPrep Room Coding #1607

Minimum jumps to last index

CodingAlgorithms & data structuresSenior–Staff~35 min

Each value is the max jump length from that index. Return the minimum number of jumps to reach the last index (always reachable).

Implement
jump_game_ii(nums: list[int]) → int
Examples
in[[2,3,1,1,4]]out2
What a strong answer looks like

State your approach and its time/space complexity out loud before you optimize. Handle the edge cases (empty input, duplicates, overflow), and say why you chose this over the brute force. Green tests are the floor, not the grade.

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InputExpectedGot
[[2,3,1,1,4]]2not run yetsample