01 Matrix Nearest Zero
Given a binary matrix, return a matrix of the same shape where each cell contains the Manhattan distance to the nearest 0.
Rotting Oranges Time
Given a grid of fresh, rotten, and empty cells, compute the minimum minutes until all fresh oranges rot, or -1 if some are unreachable.
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Matrix & 2D Arrays — Python coding challenges
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