diff --git a/2024/day16/main.py b/2024/day16/main.py
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+import sys
+import bisect
+import copy
+# import numpy as np
+import os
+from warnings import showwarning
+sys.path.insert(1, os.path.abspath('../../'))
+from python_tools.aoc_utils import *
+
+
+def part_one(p, m):
+    SCORES = {}
+    SCORES[tuple([0, *p])]=[]
+    VISITED = {tuple(p): 0}
+    while True:
+        keys = list(SCORES.keys())
+        keys.sort()
+        SCORES.pop(keys[0])
+        min = keys[0]
+        if m[min[1]][min[2]] == "E":
+            return min[0]
+        else:
+            s = tuple([min[0]+1, min[1]+min[3], min[2]+min[4], min[3], min[4]])
+            sl = tuple([min[0]+1001, min[1]-min[4], min[2]+min[3], -min[4], min[3]])
+            sr = tuple([min[0]+1001, min[1]+min[4], min[2]-min[3], min[4], -min[3]])
+            for i in [s,sl,sr]:
+                if m[i[1]][i[2]] != "#":
+                    if i[1:] not in VISITED or i[0] < VISITED[i[1:]]:
+                        SCORES[i] = []
+                        VISITED[i[1:]] = i[0]
+
+
+
+def part_two(p, old_map):
+    pass
+
+
+def main():
+    pos = [0,0,0,1]
+    contents = file2listoflists("input.txt")
+    for ci, i in enumerate(contents):
+        for cj, j in enumerate(i):
+            if j == "S":
+                pos[0]=ci
+                pos[1]=cj
+
+    print("P1: ", part_one(pos.copy(), copy.deepcopy(contents)))
+    part_two(pos.copy(), copy.deepcopy(contents))
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
+