the A* algorithm does: BFS with heuristic f(n) = g(n) + h(n)

Explores paths by combining cost to reach a node (g(n)) and estimated cost to goal (h(n))

Image: NASA/Bill Stafford, James Blair, Regan Geeseman, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

the A* algorithm does: BFS with heuristic f(n) = g(n) + h(n)

Explores paths by combining cost to reach a node (g(n)) and estimated cost to goal (h(n))

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