#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
int main()
{
int n;
cin >> n;
int arr[n];
for ( int i = 0 ; i < n ; i ++ )
{
cin >> arr[i];
}
int andis1 = 0;
for ( int i = 1 ; i < n ; i ++ )
{
if ( arr[i] > arr[andis1] )
{
andis1 = i;
}
}
int andis2;
if ( andis1 == 0 )
{
andis2 = 1;
}
else
{
andis2 = 0;
}
for ( int i = 0 ; i < n ; i ++ )
{
if ( i != andis1 && arr[i] > arr[andis2] )
{
andis2 = i;
}
}
cout << abs(andis1 - andis2);
return 0;
}