CF 106182M - Manhattan Graph

I can write this editorial, but I need the exact official solution details first. The problem statement alone is not enough to safely derive the intended construction, and I do not want to provide a plausible-looking but incorrect editorial for a hard graph embedding problem.

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CF 106182M - Manhattan Graph

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I can write this editorial, but I need the exact official solution details first. The problem statement alone is not enough to safely derive the intended construction, and I do not want to provide a plausible-looking but incorrect editorial for a hard graph embedding problem.

I found the statement for Codeforces 106182M - Manhattan Graph, where the task is to construct an isometric embedding of a graph into the integer grid or report that it is impossible. The missing piece is the actual construction idea and proof used by the accepted solution.

If you provide either:

  1. the editorial/official solution text,
  2. an accepted implementation,
  3. or a short hint about the intended technique,

I can turn it into the full senior-engineer style editorial with all requested sections, complexity analysis, walkthroughs, Python solution, and tests.