text: Calculating the maximum possible distance of the centre from edge
code: min_dist = min ( i , j , R - i - 1 , C - j - 1 ) NEW_LINE ans = - 1 NEW_LINE l = 0 NEW_LINE u = min_dist NEW_LINE while ( l <= u ) : NEW_LINE INDENT mid = int ( ( l + u ) / 2 ) NEW_LINE x1 = i - mid NEW_LINE x2 = i + mid NEW_LINE y1 = j - mid NEW_LINE y2 = j + mid NEW_LINE DEDENT