Shortest Distance Between Words

[ErzaTitania-2001]

🚀 Feature

Given a list of words and two words word1 and word2, find the shortest distance between those two words from the list.

Input : words=["practice", "makes", "perfect", "coding","makes"]
word1="coding"
word2="practice"
Output: 3
word1="coding"
word2="makes"
Output : 1

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Motivation

Beneficial for Competitive Programming

Pitch

Interview question

[ErzaTitania-2001]

@shraddhavp can I be assigned this?

[shraddhavp]

assigned @ErzaTitania-2001

[Rishikeshrajrxl]

I cann do this in c++ and Java, do assign me

[kapilkumar2001]

I would like to do this in python under DWOC

[shraddhavp]

@Rishikeshrajrxl go ahead with cpp

[shraddhavp]

@kapilkumar2001 go ahead with python

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