What is decision space in backtracking?

Updated Apr 28, 2026

Short answer

All possible choices at each step.

Deep explanation

Decision space defines all possible options that can be chosen during recursion.

Real-world example

Choosing next move in a game.

Common mistakes

  • Not exploring all choices.

Follow-up questions

  • What is choice?
  • Why important?

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