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Input: height = [1,8,6,2,5,4,8,3,7]
Output: 49
Explanation: The above vertical lines are represented by array [1,8,6,2,5,4,8,3,7].
In this case, the max area of water (blue section) the container can contain is 49.
"""
def maxArea(self, height: List[int]) -> int:
def area(l,r):
h = min(height[l],height[r])
w = r-l
return h*w
l = 0
r = len(height)-1
max_area = 0
while l<r:
max_area = max(max_area, area(l,r))
# move the shorter line
if height[l]<height[r]:
l += 1
else:
r -= 1
return max_area
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