Problem 364. Matrix spiral

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Nikolaos Nikolaou on 13 Dec 2020

This one took me a while :)

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Aurelien Queffurust on 19 Mar 2012

wow accumarray , cumsum , arrayfun interp1 ... in a signle line !

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