The Right Distance (Italian: La giusta distanza) is a 2007 Italian drama film directed by Carlo Mazzacurati. It entered the competition at the second Rome...

mathematics, the Euclidean distance between two points in Euclidean space is the length of the line segment between them. It can be calculated from the Cartesian...

the Levenshtein distance is a string metric for measuring the difference between two sequences. The Levenshtein distance between two words is the minimum...

geometry where the familiar Euclidean distance is ignored, and the distance between two points is instead defined to be the sum of the absolute differences...

The Price Is Right is an American television game show where contestants compete by guessing the prices of merchandise to win cash and prizes. A 1972 revival...

plane in between distance and near. Monocular PD refers to the distance between either the right or left visual axis to the bridge of the nose, which may...

The great-circle distance, orthodromic distance, or spherical distance is the distance between two points on a sphere, measured along the great-circle...

The instantaneous Earth–Moon distance, or distance to the Moon, is the distance from the center of Earth to the center of the Moon. Lunar distance (LD...

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...

In mathematics, the Hausdorff distance, or Hausdorff metric, also called Pompeiu–Hausdorff distance, measures how far two subsets of a metric space are...

the Bhattacharyya distance is a quantity which represents a notion of similarity between two probability distributions. It is closely related to the Bhattacharyya...

engineering where it is called the "Goldilocks principle". In planetary astronomy, a planet orbiting its sun at just the right distance for liquid water to exist...

Right-wing populism, also called right populism, is a political ideology that combines right-wing politics with populist rhetoric and themes. Its rhetoric...

equal, dimension. The population distance correlation coefficient is zero if and only if the random vectors are independent. Thus, distance correlation measures...

and statistics, the Hellinger distance (closely related to, although different from, the Bhattacharyya distance) is used to quantify the similarity between...

information and the study of open quantum systems, the trace distance T is a metric on the space of density matrices and gives a measure of the distinguishability...

A long-distance trail (or long-distance footpath, track, way, greenway) is a longer recreational trail mainly through rural areas used for hiking, backpacking...

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...

In cryptography, unicity distance is the length of an original ciphertext needed to break the cipher by reducing the number of possible spurious keys...

D\left(X,Y\right)={\biggl (}\sum _{i=1}^{n}|x_{i}-y_{i}|^{p}{\biggr )}^{\frac {1}{p}}.} For p ≥ 1 , {\displaystyle p\geq 1,} the Minkowski distance is a metric...

Chebyshev distance (or Tchebychev distance), maximum metric, or L∞ metric is a metric defined on a real coordinate space where the distance between two...

Geographical distance or geodetic distance is the distance measured along the surface of the Earth, or the shortest arch length. The formulae in this...

thus a "distance", it is not actually a metric, which is the most familiar and formal type of distance. In particular, it is not symmetric in the two distributions...

Surface planetary habitability is thought to require an orbit at the right distance from the host star for liquid surface water to be present, in addition...

conceived as the average Earth-Sun distance (the average of Earth's aphelion and perihelion), before its modern redefinition in 2012. The astronomical...

^{-1}{\frac {R}{R+h}}\,.} The distance s can also be expressed in terms of the line-of-sight distance d; from the second figure at the right, tan ⁡ γ = d R ; {\displaystyle...

The Mahalanobis distance is a measure of the distance between a point P {\displaystyle P} and a distribution D {\displaystyle D} , introduced by P. C...

F_{c}=\left(F^{-1}-x\right)^{-1}} , where Fc is the power corrected for vertex distance, F is the original lens power, and x is the change in vertex distance in meters...

the right distance from the curb while parking. The devices are fitted low on the body, close to the wheels. As the vehicle approaches the curb, the protruding...

Right ascension (abbreviated RA; symbol α) is the angular distance of a particular point measured eastward along the celestial equator from the Sun at...