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Discussion on: Challenge: Get Closest Number in an Array

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Gabriel Wu

If the given array is ascending/descending, then the task becomes a binary search.

The pleasure of programming lies in that even those things appearing to be very simple are also worth thinking.

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vorsprung

yeah, that's why I used a binary search library function in my answer :)