# 2091. Removing Minimum and Maximum From Array ###### tags: `Leetcode` `Medium` Link: https://leetcode.com/problems/removing-minimum-and-maximum-from-array/description/ ## Code ```python= class Solution: def minimumDeletions(self, nums: List[int]) -> int: i, j, n = nums.index(min(nums)), nums.index(max(nums)), len(nums) return min(max(i+1, j+1), max(n-i, n-j), i+1+n-j, j+1+n-i) ```