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Maximize sum of K corner elements in Array | Function to return maximum sum.
Initialize variables.
Iterate over first K elements of array and update the value for curr_points.
Update value for max_points.
j points to the end of the array.
Return the final result.
Driver code"
How can the above be solved in Python?
 What is a code to maximize sum of K corner elements in Array and the other steps required?
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#Here is code to maximize sum of K corner elements in Array and the other steps required.
 def maxPointCount ( arr , K , size ) :
	curr_points = 0
	max_points = 0
	for i in range ( K ) :
		curr_points += arr [ i ]
	max_points = curr_points
	j = size - 1
	for i in range ( K - 1 , - 1 , - 1 ) :
		curr_points = ( curr_points + arr [ j ] - arr [ i ] )
		max_points = max ( curr_points , max_points )
		j -= 1
	return max_points
if __name__ == " _ _ main _ _ " :
	arr = [ 8 , 4 , 4 , 8 , 12 , 3 , 2 , 9 ]
	K = 3
	n = len ( arr )
	print ( maxPointCount ( arr , K , n ) )