#include <iostream>
#include <sstream>
#include <cstdio>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <cmath>
#include <cctype>
#include <cstring>
#include <iomanip>
#include <bitset>
#include <algorithm>
#include <vector>
#include <stack>
#include <queue>
#include <deque>
#include <set>
#include <list>
#include <map>
using namespace std;
int main() {
int n;
cin >> n;
int arr[n];
for (int i = 0; i < n; i++) {
cin >> arr[i];
}
int here = 2e9;
for (int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
here = min(here, abs(arr[i] - arr[i - 1]));
}
cout << here << endl;
return 0;
}
