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Validate BST Depths

Given a binary search tree represented by a list of inorder traversal values, determine if the tree is valid and calculate the maximum depth of the valid BST. The input will be a list of integers, and the output should be the maximum depth of the BST if valid, or -1 if invalid. Example Input: [3, 1, 4, 2] Example Output: 3

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binary_search_treevalidationrecursion

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