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Compute earliest arrival in time-grid

Last updated: Mar 29, 2026

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This question evaluates algorithmic problem-solving and pathfinding skills on grid-based graphs, focusing on modeling time-dependent traversal constraints and reasoning about efficient search and supporting data structures.

  • Medium
  • DoorDash
  • Coding & Algorithms
  • Software Engineer

Compute earliest arrival in time-grid

Company: DoorDash

Role: Software Engineer

Category: Coding & Algorithms

Difficulty: Medium

Interview Round: Technical Screen

##### Question LeetCode 778. Swim in Rising Water – Given an n x n integer grid where grid[i][j] is the earliest time you can enter the cell, starting from (0, 0) move 4-directionally only when the current time is ≥ the target cell's value; find the minimum time to reach (n-1,n- 1). https://leetcode.com/problems/swim-in-rising-water/description/

Quick Answer: This question evaluates algorithmic problem-solving and pathfinding skills on grid-based graphs, focusing on modeling time-dependent traversal constraints and reasoning about efficient search and supporting data structures.

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LeetCode 778. Swim in Rising Water – Given an n x n integer grid where grid[i][j] is the earliest time you can enter the cell, starting from (0, 0) move 4-directionally only when the current time is ≥ the target cell's value; find the minimum time to reach (n-1,n- 1).

https://leetcode.com/problems/swim-in-rising-water/description/

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