binary Search.cpp

#include <bits/stdc++.h> 
using namespace std; 
  
// A iterative binary search function. It returns 
// location of x in given array arr[l..r] if present, 
// otherwise -1 
int binarySearch(int arr[], int l, int r, int x) 
{ 
    while (l <= r) { 
        int m = (l+r)/2
  
        // Check if x is present at mid 
        if (arr[m] == x) 
            return m; 
  
        // If x greater, ignore left half 
        if (arr[m] < x) 
            l = m + 1; 
  
        // If x is smaller, ignore right half 
        else
            r = m - 1; 
    } 
  
    // if we reach here, then element was 
    // not present 
    return -1; 
} 
  
int main(void) 
{ 
    int arr[] = { 2, 3, 4, 10, 40 }; 
    int x = 10; 
    int n = sizeof(arr) / sizeof(arr[0]); 
    int result = binarySearch(arr, 0, n - 1, x); 
    (result == -1) ? cout << "Element is not present in array"
                   : cout << "Element is present at index " << result; 
}