#include <bits/stdc++.h>
using namespace std;
#define GG ios_base::sync_with_stdio(false); cin.tie(0); cout.tie(0);
int main () { GG;
int n,m,x,y; cin>>n>>m;
vector<int>v(n);
int p[n]={0},s[n]={0};
for(int i=0;i<n;i++) cin>>v[i];

for(int i=1;i<n;i++) //pr_arr
{ p[i]=p[i-1];
 if(v[i]<v[i-1])
 p[i]+=v[i-1]-v[i];
}

for(int i=n-2;i>=0;i--) //suf_arr
{	s[i]=s[i+1];
	if(v[i+1]>v[i])
	s[i]+=v[i+1]-v[i];
}

for(int i=0;i<m;i++)
{	cin>>x>>y;
	if(x<y)
	cout<<p[y-1]-p[x-1]<<"\n";
	else
	cout<<s[y-1]-s[x-1]<<"\n";
}

return 0;}