Maximum Values in Sliding Windows via Monotonic Deques

Given an integer array nums and an integer k, a sliding window of size k traverses the array from left to right. Only the k numbers within the window are visible at any step, and the window shifts right by one position after each move. The task is to return the maximum element inside the window for every valid posiiton. Example 1 Input: nums = ...

Posted on Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:45:15 +0000 by itarun