Add euler project problem 15 additional solution by explicitly counting the paths.

Author: mindaugl

project_euler/problem_015/sol2.py

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+"""
+Problem 15: https://projecteuler.net/problem=15
+
+Starting in the top left corner of a 2x2 grid, and only being able to move to
+the right and down, there are exactly 6 routes to the bottom right corner.
+How many such routes are there through a 20x20 grid?
+"""
+
+from numpy import integer, ones
+
+
+def solution(n: int = 20) -> int:
+    """
+    Solve by explicitly counting the paths with dynamic programming.
+
+    >>> solution(6)
+    924
+    >>> solution(2)
+    6
+    >>> solution(1)
+    2
+    """
+
+    counts = ones((n + 1, n + 1), dtype=integer)
+
+    for i in range(1, n + 1):
+        for j in range(1, n + 1):
+            counts[i][j] = counts[i - 1][j] + counts[i][j - 1]
+
+    return int(counts[n][n])
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    print(solution())