Leetcode 1514 Solution

This article provides solution to leetcode question 1514 (minimum-value-to-get-positive-step-by-step-sum).
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https://leetcode.com/problems/minimum-value-to-get-positive-step-by-step-sum

Solution

class Solution:
    def minStartValue(self, nums: List[int]) -> int:
        min_sum = 0
        s = 0
        for num in nums:
            s += num
            min_sum = min(s, min_sum)
        return 1 - min_sum