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+# https://leetcode.com/problems/find-the-highest-altitude
+
+from typing import List
+
+class Solution:
+    def largestAltitude(self, gain: List[int]) -> int:
+        result = 0
+        current = 0
+        for altitude in gain:
+            current += altitude
+            result = max(current, result)
+        return result
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