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$cycle_length = 2 * ($friends - 1); $effective_time = $time % $cycle_length; $current = 1; $direction = 1; for ($i = 0; $i < $effective_time; $i++) { $current += $direction; if ($current > $friends) { $direction = -1; $current = $friends - 1; } elseif ($current < 1) { $direction = 1; $current = 2; } } return [$current - $direction, $current]; add $effective_time == 0 = $cycle_length *2

$current = 1;
$direction = 1;

for ($i = 0; $i < $effective_time; $i++) {
    $current += $direction;

    if ($current > $friends) {
        $direction = -1;
        $current = $friends - 1;
    } elseif ($current < 1) {
        $direction = 1;
        $current = 2;
    }
}

return [$current - $direction, $current];

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