Technical2026-08-16
Delete directory in file system that occupies more space and is far from root
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Given a file system represented as a tree structure where each node contains its size and a list of children, identify and delete the directory that occupies the most disk space. If multiple directories share the same maximum size, select the one located at the greatest depth from the root node to optimize for space reclamation.
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