A323750 The label of the ending square of a (m,n)-leaper (a generalization of a chess knight) when it can no longer move, starting on a board with squares spirally numbered, starting at 1. Each move is to the lowest-numbered unvisited square.
2084, 7081, 4698, 10847, 8399, 1164, 25963, 6760, 2269, 6500, 22421, 28273, 18946, 18643, 1202, 202891, 10059, 6425, 6662, 3039, 1383, 142679, 43325, 3744, 33725, 1460, 4639, 1952, 252953, 23684, 63577, 6040, 10841, 41836, 10017, 6338, 188501, 104413, 26546, 26967, 52736, 9145, 6580, 25799, 1869, 257479, 35652
Offset: 1
Examples
A chess knight (a (2,1)-leaper) makes 2016 moves before it reaches the square labeled 2084 and has no moves available (see A316667).
Links
- Jud McCranie, Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..19900
- N. J. A. Sloane and Brady Haran, The Trapped Knight, Numberphile video (2019).
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