559. N叉树的最大深度

给定一个 N 叉树,找到其最大深度。

最大深度是指从根节点到最远叶子节点的最长路径上的节点总数。

例如,给定一个 3叉树 :

我们应返回其最大深度,3

说明:

  • 树的深度不会超过1000
  • 树的节点总不会超过5000

来源:力扣(LeetCode)
链接:https://leetcode-cn.com/problems/maximum-depth-of-n-ary-tree


自顶向下遍历

"""
# Definition for a Node.
class Node:
    def __init__(self, val=None, children=None):
        self.val = val
        self.children = children
"""

class Solution:
    def __init__(self):
        self.ans = 0

    def maxDepth(self, root: 'Node') -> int:
        self.helper(root, 0)
        return self.ans
    
    def helper(self, root, depth):
        if not root:
            return
        
        if not root.children:
            # 当前节点为叶子节点
            self.ans = max(self.ans, depth+1)
        
        for node in root.children:
            self.helper(node, depth+1)

自底向上遍历

"""
# Definition for a Node.
class Node:
    def __init__(self, val=None, children=None):
        self.val = val
        self.children = children
"""

class Solution:
    def maxDepth(self, root: 'Node') -> int:

        if not root:
            return 0
        
        if not root.children:
            return 1

        l = []

        for node in root.children:
            l.append(self.maxDepth(node))
        
        return max(l) + 1