Searching Algorithms (linear search, binary search)
What special case of binary search is implemented here?
function searchRotatedArray(arr, target) {
let left = 0;
let right = arr.length - 1;
while(left <= right) {
const mid = Math.floor((left + right) / 2);
if(arr[mid] === target) return mid;
if(arr[left] <= arr[mid]) {
if(arr[left] <= target && target < arr[mid]) right = mid - 1;
else left = mid + 1;
} else {
if(arr[mid] < target && target <= arr[right]) left = mid + 1;
else right = mid - 1;
}
}
return -1;
}