program mountain;
Uses Math;
const
    MAXN = 100000;

var
    ANS, N, i, j, maxMountainLength : LongInt;
    P, leftLIS, rightLIS  : Array[0..MAXN-1] of LongInt;
    
begin
{
    uncomment the two following lines if you want to read/write from files
    assign(input,  'input.txt');  reset(input);
    assign(output, 'output.txt'); rewrite(output);
}

    ReadLn(N);

    for i:=0 to N-1 do
        Read(P[i]);
    ReadLn();

    ANS := 0;

(*leftLIS[i] stores the length of longest increasing subsequence ending at index i*)
(*rightLIS[i] stores the length of longest decreasing subsequence starting at index i*)
	for i:=0 to  N-1 do begin leftLIS[i]:=1; rightLIS[i]:=1; end;
(*Calculate LIS from left to right for each position*)
	for i := 1 to N-1 do
       for j:= 0 to i-1 do
                begin
                  if (P[i] > P[j]) then
                    leftLIS[i] := max(leftLIS[i], leftLIS[j] + 1);
                end;    
(* Calculate LIS from right to left (decreasing subsequence) for each position*)
	for i := N - 2 downto 0 do
            for  j := i + 1 to N-1 do
                if (P[i] > P[j]) then
                    rightLIS[i] := max(rightLIS[i], rightLIS[j] + 1);
(* Find the maximum length of mountain subsequence*)
	maxMountainLength := 0;
	for i := 0 to N-1 do
(*A valid mountain peak must have at least one element on both sides*)
(*leftLIS[i] > 1 ensures there's at least one element before peak*)
(*rightLIS[i] > 1 ensures there's at least one element after peak*)
	     if (leftLIS[i] > 1) and (rightLIS[i] > 1)  then
 (*Total mountain length with peak at i Subtract 1 because peak is counted in both leftLIS and rightLIS*)
	       maxMountainLength := max(maxMountainLength, leftLIS[i] + rightLIS[i] - 1);
 (* Minimum removals = total elements - maximum mountain length*)
	      ANS:=N - maxMountainLength;
	WriteLn(ANS);
end.
