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Problem 1078. Make a diamond

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Given n, odd number > 1, return n by n matrix consist of "null" and "*" characters arranged like a diamond.

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n = 3

m =

 *
* *
 *

n = 7

m =

   *   
  * *  
 *   *  
*     *
 *   *  
  * *
   *
Solve

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30.11% Correct | 69.89% Incorrect
Last Solution submitted on Jun 05, 2025

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