Solution: Longest Path With Different Adjacent Characters
Explore how to calculate the longest path in a tree where adjacent nodes have different characters. Understand the use of topological sorting, in-degree calculation, and chain tracking to solve this problem efficiently. This lesson teaches you to apply these concepts to manage dependencies and optimize tree traversal algorithms in coding interviews.
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Statement
You are given a rooted tree with parent of size parent[i] is the parent of node