Facing Each Other

Difficulty: Medium · Topics: Discrete Mathematics, Permutations

8 people, including Ozan and Esra, sit on the 8 different chairs around a rectangular table, two on each side.

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In how many arrangements do Ozan and Esra sit directly opposite each other?