How would you pick the middle element of a list

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Jayanth · Accepted Answer

its a list (assuming not an array)....
Take two pointer....increment 1st pointer by 2 everytime & second by 1 [Rabbit & tortoise problem]
if 1st pointer(rabbit) reaches the end of the list....
the position of the tortoise is the location of the middle element of the list.

Josh · Answer

You guys are overthinking this

var arr = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7];
console.log(arr[Math.floor((arr.length - 1) / 2)]);

Sigiloso · Answer

I said by dividing the length with 2. He said there would be two passes involved with that (?). He wanted some way with one pass.

Sudha · Answer

int[] intArray = {12,34,56,78,98,31,47};

int startIndex=0;
int endIndex=intArray.length -1 ;

while(startIndex

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