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    A distance line, penetration line, cave line, dive reel or guide line is an item of diving equipment used by scuba divers as a means of returning to a...
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  • Euclidean geometry, the distance from a point to a line is the shortest distance from a given point to any point on an infinite straight line. It is the perpendicular...
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    Straight-line distance is formalized mathematically as the Euclidean distance in two- and three-dimensional space. In Euclidean geometry, the distance between...
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    In mathematics, the Euclidean distance between two points in Euclidean space is the length of the line segment between them. It can be calculated from...
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    would not travel well in cages, as they fight if confined. Distance Geodesic Great-circle distance Allen, Robert (2008). Allen's Dictionary of English Phrases...
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    The Long Distance Service Line is the division of Amtrak responsible for operating all intercity passenger train services in the United States longer...
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    Horizon (redirect from Horizon distance)
    considered the theoretical line to which points on any horizontal plane converge (when projected onto the picture plane) as their distance from the observer increases...
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    shortest line segment joining Line 1 and Line 2: d = ‖ c 1 − c 2 ‖ . {\displaystyle d=\Vert \mathbf {c_{1}} -\mathbf {c_{2}} \Vert .} The distance between...
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  • perpendicular distance between two objects is the distance from one to the other, measured along a line that is perpendicular to one or both. The distance from...
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    Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8 followed, and much long-distance travel was done by air. The Italian Line's SS Michelangelo and SS Raffaello, launched in 1962...
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    to a straight line through the sphere's interior). The distance between two points in Euclidean space is the length of a straight line between them, i...
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  • main methods are based on line transects or point transects. In this method of sampling, the data collected are the distances of the objects being surveyed...
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    length of a line segment is given by the Euclidean distance between its endpoints. A closed line segment includes both endpoints, while an open line segment...
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  • Distance measures are used in physical cosmology to give a natural notion of the distance between two objects or events in the universe. They are often...
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    a line segment between any two points has the same length as a grid path between those points rather than its Euclidean length. The taxicab distance is...
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    integers can be seen as a distance from zero on the number line.[clarification needed] For binary strings a and b the Hamming distance is equal to the number...
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    within the three-point line and the one point for each made free throw. The distance from the basket to the three-point line varies by competition level:...
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  • Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and...
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    multisport race consisting of swimming, cycling, and running over various distances. Triathletes compete for fastest overall completion time, racing each...
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  • The world's first long-distance telephone line, established in 1877, connected French Corral with Bowman Lake (previously known as French Lake) at the...
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    A distance transform, also known as distance map or distance field, is a derived representation of a digital image. The choice of the term depends on the...
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  • Distance education, also known as distance learning, is the education of students who may not always be physically present at school, or where the learner...
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    }. Whereas, the tunnel distance, or chord length, Dt{\displaystyle D_{\textrm {t}}}, is measured along Cartesian straight line. The geographical coordinates...
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    Suburban Railway halt at this station. All Harbour Line services are slow services. Long Distance indicates that trains other than local trains halt at...
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  • considering: Vertical distance: Simple linear regression Resistance to outliers: Robust simple linear regression Perpendicular distance: Orthogonal regression...
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  • comoving distance and proper distance (or physical distance) are two closely related distance measures used by cosmologists to define distances between...
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  • In telecommunications, a long-distance call (U.S.) or trunk call (also known as a toll call in the U.K. [citation needed]) is a telephone call made to...
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    Slant range (redirect from Slant distance)
    electronics, especially radar terminology, slant range or slant distance is the distance along the relative direction between two points. If the two points...
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  • construction process Representing construction Linear scheduling Time versus distance diagrams (T-D charts) Time chainage Linear balance charts Velocity diagrams...
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  • Chebyshev distance (or Tchebychev distance), maximum metric, or L∞ metric is a metric defined on a real coordinate space where the distance between two...
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