class Solution {
public:
    int findMin(vector<int>& nums) {
        return dfs(nums,0,nums.size()-1);
    }
    
    int dfs(vector<int>& nums, int start, int end){
        if(start==end) return nums[start];
        
        int mid = start + ((end - start) >> 1);
        if(nums[start] <= nums[mid] && nums[mid] < nums[end]){ //no rotate
            return nums[start];
        }
        else if(nums[start] <= nums[mid] && nums[mid] > nums[end]){ //rotate in the right
            return dfs(nums, mid+1,end);
        }
        else{ //rorate in the left
            return dfs(nums, start, mid);
        }
    }
};