Medium · Binary Search

Kth Largest Element in an Array

Given an integer array nums and an integer k, return the kth largest element: the element at position k when the array is sorted in descending order, with duplicates counted separately.

Examples

Example 1

[3,2,1,5,6,4], k=2 → 5

Output: 5

Example 2

[3,2,3,1,2,4,5,5,6], k=4 → 4

Output: 4

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