Create an m by n matrix filled with sequential integers starting from 1 and arranged in a counterclockwise spiral that hugs the outside border and begins in the upper left corner.
For example:
>> spiralIn(4,5)
ans =
1 14 13 12 11
2 15 20 19 10
3 16 17 18 9
4 5 6 7 8

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