<p>Given an integer array <code>nums</code> and an integer <code>k</code>, return <code>true</code> <em>if there are two <strong>distinct indices</strong> </em><code>i</code><em> and </em><code>j</code><em> in the array such that </em><code>nums[i] == nums[j]</code><em> and </em><code>abs(i - j) <= k</code>.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong class="example">Example 1:</strong></p> <pre> <strong>Input:</strong> nums = [1,2,3,1], k = 3 <strong>Output:</strong> true </pre> <p><strong class="example">Example 2:</strong></p> <pre> <strong>Input:</strong> nums = [1,0,1,1], k = 1 <strong>Output:</strong> true </pre> <p><strong class="example">Example 3:</strong></p> <pre> <strong>Input:</strong> nums = [1,2,3,1,2,3], k = 2 <strong>Output:</strong> false </pre> <p> </p> <p><strong>Constraints:</strong></p> <ul> <li><code>1 <= nums.length <= 10<sup>5</sup></code></li> <li><code>-10<sup>9</sup> <= nums[i] <= 10<sup>9</sup></code></li> <li><code>0 <= k <= 10<sup>5</sup></code></li> </ul>