distance function

English

Noun

distance function (plural distance functions)

(mathematics) a function used to calculate the distance between two points.
(topology) a metric.

Hypernyms

(mathematics): function

Hyponyms

(mathematics): Minkowski distance function

Translations

Translations

German: Distanzfunktion f
Swedish: avståndsfunktion c
Turkish: mesafe fonksiyonu, uzaklık fonksiyonu

References

distance function on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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