Advent of Code '24 - Day 10: Hoof It

Advent of Code Day 10: Hoof It

algorithm.

Keep track of all 9 positions reached from that trailhead (unique).

Finally:

Sum up the counts of unique 9 positions reachable from all trailheads.

This forms the "score" of each trailhead.

Part 2: Count All Distinct Paths

Here, the focus shifts to counting the number hiking trails from each trailhead. This involves:

Counting all possible paths (not just unique endpoints).

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