package contest200117; import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.InputStream; import java.io.PrintWriter; import java.util.Arrays; import java.util.InputMismatchException; public class D { InputStream is; PrintWriter out; String INPUT = ""; void solve() { int n = ni(); int[] a = na(n); Arrays.sort(a); long[] cum = new long[n+1]; for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)cum[i+1] = cum[i] + a[i]; int tail = 0; long ans = 0; for(int i = 0;i < n;i++) { while(tail > i || tail > n-i-1) { tail--; } long cur = (cum[i+1] - cum[i+1-tail-1]) + (cum[n] - cum[n-tail]) - (long)a[i] * (2*tail+1); while(true) { ans = Math.max(ans, cur); if(i-(tail+1) >= 0 && n-(tail+1) > i) { tail++; long nex = (cum[i+1] - cum[i+1-tail-1]) + (cum[n] - cum[n-tail]) - (long)a[i] * (2*tail+1); if(nex >= cur) { cur = nex; }else { tail--; break; } }else { break; } } } tail = 0; for(int i = 0;i < n-1;i++) { while(tail > i || tail > n-i-2) { tail--; } long cur = (cum[i+2] - cum[i+1-tail-1]) + (cum[n] - cum[n-tail]) - (long)a[i] * (2*tail+2); while(true) { ans = Math.max(ans, cur); if(i-(tail+1) >= 0 && n-(tail+1) > i+1) { tail++; long nex = (cum[i+1] - cum[i+1-tail-1]) + (cum[n] - cum[n-tail]) - (long)a[i] * (2*tail+2); if(nex >= cur) { cur = nex; }else { tail--; break; } }else { break; } } } out.println(ans); } public static int lowerBound(int[] a, int v){ return lowerBound(a, 0, a.length, v); } public static int lowerBound(int[] a, int l, int r, int v) { if(l > r || l < 0 || r > a.length)throw new IllegalArgumentException(); int low = l-1, high = r; while(high-low > 1){ int h = high+low>>>1; if(a[h] >= v){ high = h; }else{ low = h; } } return high; } void run() throws Exception { is = INPUT.isEmpty() ? System.in : new ByteArrayInputStream(INPUT.getBytes()); out = new PrintWriter(System.out); long s = System.currentTimeMillis(); solve(); out.flush(); if(!INPUT.isEmpty())tr(System.currentTimeMillis()-s+"ms"); // Thread t = new Thread(null, null, "~", Runtime.getRuntime().maxMemory()){ // @Override // public void run() { // long s = System.currentTimeMillis(); // solve(); // out.flush(); // if(!INPUT.isEmpty())tr(System.currentTimeMillis()-s+"ms"); // } // }; // t.start(); // t.join(); } public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception { new D().run(); } private byte[] inbuf = new byte[1024]; public int lenbuf = 0, ptrbuf = 0; private int readByte() { if(lenbuf == -1)throw new InputMismatchException(); if(ptrbuf >= lenbuf){ ptrbuf = 0; try { lenbuf = is.read(inbuf); } catch (IOException e) { throw new InputMismatchException(); } if(lenbuf <= 0)return -1; } return inbuf[ptrbuf++]; } private boolean isSpaceChar(int c) { return !(c >= 33 && c <= 126); } private int skip() { int b; while((b = readByte()) != -1 && isSpaceChar(b)); return b; } private double nd() { return Double.parseDouble(ns()); } private char nc() { return (char)skip(); } private String ns() { int b = skip(); StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); while(!(isSpaceChar(b))){ // when nextLine, (isSpaceChar(b) && b != ' ') sb.appendCodePoint(b); b = readByte(); } return sb.toString(); } private char[] ns(int n) { char[] buf = new char[n]; int b = skip(), p = 0; while(p < n && !(isSpaceChar(b))){ buf[p++] = (char)b; b = readByte(); } return n == p ? buf : Arrays.copyOf(buf, p); } private int[] na(int n) { int[] a = new int[n]; for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)a[i] = ni(); return a; } private long[] nal(int n) { long[] a = new long[n]; for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)a[i] = nl(); return a; } private char[][] nm(int n, int m) { char[][] map = new char[n][]; for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)map[i] = ns(m); return map; } private int[][] nmi(int n, int m) { int[][] map = new int[n][]; for(int i = 0;i < n;i++)map[i] = na(m); return map; } private int ni() { return (int)nl(); } private long nl() { long num = 0; int b; boolean minus = false; while((b = readByte()) != -1 && !((b >= '0' && b <= '9') || b == '-')); if(b == '-'){ minus = true; b = readByte(); } while(true){ if(b >= '0' && b <= '9'){ num = num * 10 + (b - '0'); }else{ return minus ? -num : num; } b = readByte(); } } private static void tr(Object... o) { System.out.println(Arrays.deepToString(o)); } }