#include //jakub hausner using namespace std; int main() { int MAX; cin >> MAX; const int MAX_SPACE_COUNT = MAX / 2; for (int i = 0; i < MAX; i++) { int spaceCount = MAX_SPACE_COUNT - i; if (spaceCount < 0) spaceCount *= -1; for (int a = spaceCount; a >= 0; a--) { cout << " "; } cout << "*"; int moreSpace = MAX_SPACE_COUNT - spaceCount - 1; for (int b = 0; b < moreSpace;b++) { cout << " "; } if (moreSpace >= 0) { cout << "*"; } cout << "\n"; } }