/**
* @function calculateMedian
* @description This function will find the median value of an array of numbers.
* @param {number[]} numbers Sorted array of numeric values.
* @return {number} The median of input numbers.
* @see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Median
* @example calculateMedian([1, 2, 4, 5, 8]) = 4
* @example calculateMedian([1, 2, 4, 5]) = 3
*/
export const calculateMedian = (numbers: number[]): number => {
if (numbers.length < 1) {
throw new TypeError("Input array must contain at least one number.");
}
const totalNumbers = numbers.length;
if (totalNumbers % 2 === 0) {
const index = totalNumbers / 2;
return (numbers[index - 1] + numbers[index]) / 2;
} else {
const index = (totalNumbers + 1) / 2;
return numbers[index - 1];
}
};