text: Run binary search only until the index of last negative int in the above row
code: nextEnd = getLastNegativeIndex ( GetRow ( M , i ) , 0 , nextEnd ) ; count += nextEnd + 1 ; } return count ; } public static int [ ] GetRow ( int [ , ] matrix , int row ) { var rowLength = matrix . GetLength ( 1 ) ; var rowVector = new int [ rowLength ] ; for ( var i = 0 ; i < rowLength ; i ++ ) rowVector [ i ] = matrix [ row , i ] ; return rowVector ; }