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Leetcode Problem 765. Couples Holding Hands

765. Couples Holding Hands

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Cycle Finding Approach

  1. Create a mapping of each person to their partner and a mapping of each person to their current position.
  2. Initialize a counter for swaps to 0.
  3. Iterate over the people in pairs (two adjacent seats at a time).
  4. For each pair, if they are not a couple, find the cycle they are in.
  5. For each cycle found, increment the swap counter by the size of the cycle minus one.
  6. Return the swap counter as the result.
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