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Solution: Find K-th Smallest Pair Distance

Explore how to find the k-th smallest distance between pairs in an integer array by combining sorting, binary search, and the sliding window method. Understand how to count valid pairs efficiently and narrow down the search space to obtain the result with optimized time complexity.

Statement

Given an array of integers nums and an integer k, return the kthk^{th} smallest distance between any pair of integers (nums[i], nums[j]), where 00 \leq i << ...