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Glossary: Coding Interviews in C++

Visited set

Also written: visited

A set of cells (or items) already processed, checked before visiting so a search never repeats work or loops forever. For grid cells it can be a `std::set` of row-column pairs.

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Related terms

BFS (breadth-first search)DFS (depth-first search)std::map and std::set