Codility: MaxNonoverlappingSegments Solution

Lesson 16 Greedy Algorithms

Approach

Compare current's start (A) with previous' end (B)

Implementation

1function solution(A, B) {
2 const N = A.length
3 let res = N ? 1 : 0
4 let prevB = B[0]
5 for (let i = 1; i < N; i++) {
6 if (A[i] > prevB) {
7 res++
8 prevB = B[i]
9 }
10 }
11 return res
12}

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