n = gets.to_i if 1 == n puts '001' exit 0 end def next_pos(i, j, phase) case phase % 4 when 0 [i, j+1] when 1 [i+1, j] when 2 [i, j-1] when 3 [i-1, j] end end def include_pos?(i, j, n) 0 <= i && i < n && 0 <= j && j < n end a = Array.new(n){ Array.new(n) } i, j = 0, 0 phase = 0 1.upto(n*n) do |k| a[i][j] = k next_i, next_j = next_pos(i, j, phase) if !include_pos?(next_i, next_j, n) || a[next_i][next_j] phase += 1 next_i, next_j = next_pos(i, j, phase) break if a[next_i][next_j] end i, j = next_i, next_j end a.each do |row| puts row.map{|v| sprintf "%03d", v }.join(' ') end