2025-08-21 14:31:03 +0000 UTC

Furthest Point From Origin

Code

class Solution:
    def furthestDistanceFromOrigin(self, moves: str) -> int:
        cnt_left, cnt_right, cnt_any = 0, 0, 0
        for char in moves:
            if char == "L":
                cnt_left += 1
            elif char == "R":
                cnt_right += 1
            else:
                cnt_any += 1
        if cnt_right > cnt_left:
            return cnt_right - cnt_left + cnt_any
        return cnt_left - cnt_right + cnt_any