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Determine whether a proposed directed edge is new and can be added to an existing DAG without creating a cycle. Reject self-loops and duplicates, then test whether the destination already reaches the source through the original graph.

  • hard
  • Hive.Ai
  • Coding & Algorithms
  • Software Engineer

Validate Adding an Edge to a Directed Acyclic Graph

Company: Hive.Ai

Role: Software Engineer

Category: Coding & Algorithms

Difficulty: hard

Interview Round: Technical Screen

Quick Answer: Determine whether a proposed directed edge is new and can be added to an existing DAG without creating a cycle. Reject self-loops and duplicates, then test whether the destination already reaches the source through the original graph.

Last updated: Jul 15, 2026
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