114 - Simulation Wizardry

This problem challenges your ability to read through its cumbersome description.

Some notes:

  • Walls are on the edge, i.e.,
    x == 1 || x == width || y == 1 || y == height.
  • A ball dies as soon as a movement causes its lifetime reaching zero and cannot gain points or (negative) cost.

A reference solution is here.

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