#define _USE_MATH_DEFINES
#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define FOR(i,m,n) for(int i=(m);i<(n);++i)
#define REP(i,n) FOR(i,0,n)
#define ALL(v) (v).begin(),(v).end()
using ll = long long;
template <typename T> using posteriority_queue = priority_queue<T, vector<T>, greater<T> >;
const int INF = 0x3f3f3f3f;
const ll LINF = 0x3f3f3f3f3f3f3f3fLL;
const double EPS = 1e-8;
const int MOD = 1000000007;
// const int MOD = 998244353;
const int dy[] = {1, 0, -1, 0}, dx[] = {0, -1, 0, 1};
// const int dy[] = {1, 1, 0, -1, -1, -1, 0, 1}, dx[] = {0, -1, -1, -1, 0, 1, 1, 1};
template <typename T, typename U> inline bool chmax(T &a, U b) { return a < b ? (a = b, true) : false; }
template <typename T, typename U> inline bool chmin(T &a, U b) { return a > b ? (a = b, true) : false; }
template <typename T> void unique(vector<T> &a) { a.erase(unique(ALL(a)), a.end()); }
struct IOSetup {
  IOSetup() {
    cin.tie(nullptr);
    ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false);
    cout << fixed << setprecision(20);
  }
} iosetup;

int main() {
  int n; cin >> n;
  vector<int> a(n); REP(i, n) cin >> a[i];
  sort(ALL(a));
  vector<ll> sum(n + 1, 0);
  FOR(i, 1, n + 1) sum[i] = sum[i - 1] + a[i - 1];
  ll ans = 0;
  FOR(k, 3, n + 1) {
    if (k & 1) {
      chmax(ans, sum[k / 2 + 1] + sum[n] - sum[n - (k - (k / 2 + 1))] - 1LL * a[k / 2] * k);
    } else {
      chmax(ans, sum[n] - sum[n - k] - 1LL * (a[n - k / 2] + a[n - k / 2 - 1]) * k / 2);
    }
  }
  cout << ans << '\n';
  return 0;
}