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the property created by the space between two objects or points a distant region; "I could see it in the distance" size of the gap between two places; "the distance from New York to Chicago"; "he determined the length of the shortest line segment joining the two points" indifference by personal withdrawal; "emotional distance" keep at a distance; "we have to distance ourselves from these events in order to continue living" the interval between two times; "the distance from birth to death"; "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes" a remote point in time; "if that happens it will be at some distance in the future"; "at a distance of ten years he had forgotten many of the details" outdistance: go far ahead of; "He outdistanced the other runners"
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A nonnegative scalar that describes the length of a path.
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The distance between two points can be defined in ways other than euclidean. In the plane, the L m -distance between points p 1 and p 2 is given by the expression (|x 1 - x 2 | m + |y 1 - y 2 | m ) 1/m . (See page 962)
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the distance between points A and B is written as AB
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Length, as between two points.
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