#include <iostream>
#include <string>

using namespace std;

int main()
{

int n;
cin >> n;
int arr[n];
for (int i = 0 ; i < n ; i++)
{
  cin >> arr[i];
}
  int max = arr[0];
  int index = 0;
  for (int i = 0 ; i < n ; i++)
  {
    if (arr[i] > max )
    max = arr[i] ;
    index = i;
  }
  int max1 = arr[0];
  int index1 = 0;
  for (int i = 0 ; i < n ; i++)
  {
    if (arr[i] > max1 && arr[i] != max  )
    max1 = arr[i] ;
    index1 = i;
  }

  cout << abs (index - index1);
  

    return 0;
}