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Could you create a function that employs binary search to locate the maximum integer in a list?

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  • Could you create a function that employs binary search to locate the maximum integer in a list?
  • Can you demonstrate a binary search technique to find the highest element in an integer list?
  • Would you be able to script a binary search function to identify the maximum value in a list of integers?
  • How would you construct a binary search function that isolates the largest number in a list of integers?
  • Can you code a binary search algorithm to determine the peak element in a series of integers?
  • Could you devise a binary search method for extracting the maximum integer from a list?
  • How would you apply binary search to find the maximal element in an array of integers?
  • Can you implement a binary search-based function to pinpoint the maximum element in a list?
  • Could you write a function that utilizes binary search to ascertain the largest integer in a list?
  • Write a function to find the maximum element in a list of integers using binary search.

Interview question asked to Data Scientists and Machine Learning Engineers interviewing at Palantir Technologies, BuzzFeed, Thumbtack and others: Could you create a function that employs binary search to locate the maximum integer in a list?.