cartesian distance

noun

Euclidean distance.

Meanings

cartesian distance1

nouncartesian distance (plural cartesian distances)

plural cartesian distances

  1. USAlternative letter-case form of Cartesian distance.

Cartesian distance2

nounCartesian distance (plural Cartesian distances)

plural Cartesian distances · alternative cartesian distance

  1. algebraic geometryEuclidean distance.

Synonyms & antonyms

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