LeetCode - 150 - Detect Squares

The problem You are given a stream of points on the X-Y plane. Design an algorithm that: Adds new points from the stream into a data structure. Duplicate points are allowed and should be treated as different points. Given a query point, counts the number of ways to choose three points from the data structure such that the three points and the query point form an axis-aligned square with positive area. An axis-aligned square is a square whose edges are all the same length and are either parallel or perpendicular to the x-axis and y-axis. ...

June 23, 2026 · 4 min · Dmytro Chumakov