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Number of Closed Islands

Given a 2D grid consists of 0s (land) and 1s (water). An island is a maximal 4-directionally connected group of 0s and a closed island is an island totally (all left, top, right, bottom) surrounded by 1s. Return the number of closed islands.

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  • 2.Consider the time complexity of your approach
  • 3.Look for patterns in the constraints
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