public class HourGlass { /* * 1 1 1 0 0 0 * 0 1 0 0 0 0 * 1 1 1 0 0 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 */ public static void main(String[] args) { int[][] ar = { { 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 }, { 0, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 }, { 1, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0 }, { 0, 0, 2, 4, 4, 0 }, { 0, 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 }, { 0, 0, 1, 2, 4, 0 } }; System.out.println(sumInt(ar)); } private static int sumInt(int[][] arr) { int rows = arr.length; int columns = arr[0].length; int total = -63; for (int i = 0; i < rows - 2; i++) { for (int j = 0; j < columns - 2; j++) { int currentSum = arr[i][j] + arr[i][j + 1] + arr[i][j + 2] + arr[i + 1][j + 1] + arr[i + 2][j] + arr[i + 2][j + 1] + arr[i + 2][j + 2]; total = Math.max(total, currentSum); } } return total; } }