You are given an array of numbers representing the height above the horizon of the mountains from Beautiful British Columbia. Count the number of peaks in the beautiful view and store their number in a variable called numPeaks.
Example
Input:
let numbers = [1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 3, 5, 2, 3, 1]Expected value:
numPeaks = 3
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Hint
Any number with smaller neighbouring numbers counts as a peak.
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Solution
let numbers = [1, 2, 3, 2, 1, 3, 5, 2, 3, 1]
var numPeaks = 0
for i in 1..<numbers.count - 1 {
if numbers[i-1] < numbers[i] && numbers[i] > numbers[i+1] {
numPeaks += 1
}
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