3Sum Closest Problem & Solution
See the 3sum closest problem on LeetCode.
C++ Solution
#pragma GCC optimize("Ofast")
#pragma GCC optimization("unroll-loops")
#pragma GCC target("avx,avx2,fma")
static const int _=[](){ios::sync_with_stdio(false);cin.tie(nullptr);cout.tie(nullptr);return 0;}();
class Solution {
public:
int threeSumClosest(vector<int>& nums, int target) {
sort(nums.begin(), nums.end());
auto best = target;
auto min = numeric_limits<int>::max();
for (auto i = 0; i < (int)nums.size() - 2; ++i) {
auto j = i + 1;
auto k = nums.size() - 1;
while (j < k) {
auto sum = nums[i] + nums[j] + nums[k];
if (abs(target - sum) < min) {
min = abs(target - sum);
best = sum;
}
if (sum > target) {
--k;
} else if (sum < target) {
++j;
} else {
break;
}
}
}
return best;
}
};