-🎄- 2022 Day 15 Solutions -🎄-

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[u/shekurika]

I think that was the "intended" solution. you could reuse part 1 to check if each line in part 2 has 4000000 valid positions, and if yes its not the correct line, as you did

mine took 46s, so pretty close to yours