noxious_server/src/utilities/Player/AStar.ts

interface Position {
  x: number
  y: number
}

export interface Node extends Position {
  parent?: Node
  g: number
  h: number
  f: number
}

/**
 * A* pathfinding algorithm.
 */
export class AStar {
  private static readonly ORTHOGONAL_DIRECTIONS: Position[] = [
    { x: 0, y: -1 }, { x: 0, y: 1 }, { x: -1, y: 0 }, { x: 1, y: 0 }
  ]

  private static readonly DIAGONAL_DIRECTIONS: Position[] = [
    { x: -1, y: -1 }, { x: -1, y: 1 }, { x: 1, y: -1 }, { x: 1, y: 1 }
  ]

  /**
   * Finds the shortest path from start to end on the given grid.
   * @param start - Start position.
   * @param end - End position.
   * @param grid - The grid representing the map (0 = open space, 1 = obstacle).
   * @param allowDiagonal - Whether diagonal movements are allowed.
   * @returns Array of `Node` representing the path from start to end.
   */
  static findPath(start: Position, end: Position, grid: number[][], allowDiagonal: boolean = false): Node[] {
    const openList: Node[] = []
    const closedSet = new Set<string>()

    const startNode: Node = { ...start, g: 0, h: 0, f: 0 }
    openList.push(startNode)

    while (openList.length > 0) {
      const currentNode = this.getLowestFScoreNode(openList)

      if (this.isEndNode(currentNode, end)) {
        return this.reconstructPath(currentNode)
      }

      this.removeNodeFromOpenList(openList, currentNode)
      closedSet.add(this.nodeToString(currentNode))

      for (const neighbor of this.getValidNeighbors(currentNode, grid, end, allowDiagonal)) {
        if (closedSet.has(this.nodeToString(neighbor))) continue

        const tentativeGScore = currentNode.g + this.getDistance(currentNode, neighbor)

        if (!this.isInOpenList(openList, neighbor) || tentativeGScore < neighbor.g) {
          neighbor.parent = currentNode
          neighbor.g = tentativeGScore
          neighbor.h = this.heuristic(neighbor, end)
          neighbor.f = neighbor.g + neighbor.h

          if (!this.isInOpenList(openList, neighbor)) {
            openList.push(neighbor)
          }
        }
      }
    }

    return [] // No path found
  }

  private static getLowestFScoreNode(nodes: Node[]): Node {
    return nodes.reduce((min, node) => (node.f < min.f ? node : min))
  }

  private static isEndNode(node: Node, end: Position): boolean {
    return node.x === end.x && node.y === end.y
  }

  private static removeNodeFromOpenList(openList: Node[], node: Node): void {
    const index = openList.findIndex((n) => n.x === node.x && n.y === node.y)
    if (index !== -1) openList.splice(index, 1)
  }

  private static nodeToString(node: Position): string {
    return `${node.x},${node.y}`
  }

  private static getValidNeighbors(node: Node, grid: number[][], end: Position, allowDiagonal: boolean): Node[] {
    const directions = allowDiagonal
      ? [...this.ORTHOGONAL_DIRECTIONS, ...this.DIAGONAL_DIRECTIONS]
      : this.ORTHOGONAL_DIRECTIONS

    return directions
      .map((dir) => ({
        x: node.x + dir.x,
        y: node.y + dir.y,
        g: 0,
        h: 0,
        f: 0
      }))
      .filter((pos) => this.isValidPosition(pos, grid, end))
  }

  private static isValidPosition(pos: Position, grid: number[][], end: Position): boolean {
    const { x, y } = pos
    return x >= 0 && y >= 0 && x < grid.length && y < grid[0].length &&
      (grid[y][x] === 0 || (x === end.x && y === end.y))
  }

  private static isInOpenList(openList: Node[], node: Position): boolean {
    return openList.some((n) => n.x === node.x && n.y === node.y)
  }

  private static getDistance(a: Position, b: Position): number {
    const dx = Math.abs(a.x - b.x)
    const dy = Math.abs(a.y - b.y)
    return Math.sqrt(dx * dx + dy * dy)
  }

  private static heuristic(node: Position, goal: Position): number {
    return this.getDistance(node, goal)
  }

  private static reconstructPath(endNode: Node): Node[] {
    const path: Node[] = []
    let currentNode: Node | undefined = endNode

    while (currentNode) {
      path.unshift(currentNode)
      currentNode = currentNode.parent
    }

    return path
  }
}