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  1. /* package whatever; // don't place package name! */
  2.  
  3. import java.util.*;
  4. import java.lang.*;
  5. import java.io.*;
  6.  
  7. /* Name of the class has to be "Main" only if the class is public. */
  8. class Ideone
  9. {
  10. public static void main (String[] args) throws java.lang.Exception
  11. {
  12. // your code goes here
  13. Scanner sc = new Scanner(System.in);
  14. int n = sc.nextInt();
  15. int a[] = new int[n];
  16. for(int i=0;i<n; i++){
  17. a[i]=sc.nextInt();
  18. }
  19. int dp[] = new int[n];
  20.  
  21. //base cases
  22. dp[0]= 0;
  23. dp[1]= Math.abs(a[1]-a[0]);
  24.  
  25. int i=2;
  26. while(i<n){
  27. dp[i] = Math.min(Math.abs(a[i]-a[i-1])+dp[i-1],Math.abs(a[i]-a[i-2]+dp[i-2]));
  28. i++;
  29. }
  30. System.out.println(dp[n-1]);
  31. }
  32. }
Success #stdin #stdout 0.15s 54652KB
stdin
4
10 500 20 80
stdout
70