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2515. Shortest Distance to Target String in a Circular Array

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You are given a 0-indexed circular string array words and a string target. A circular array means that the array's end connects to the array's beginning. - Formally, the next element of words[i] is words[(i + 1) % n] and the previous element of words[i] is words[(i - 1 + n) % n], where n is the length of words. Starting from startIndex, you can move to either the next word or the previous word w

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