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rectilinear distance

(definition)

Definition: See Manhattan distance.

Author: PEB


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Entry modified 31 May 2006.
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Paul E. Black, "rectilinear distance", in Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures [online], Vreda Pieterse and Paul E. Black, eds. 31 May 2006. (accessed TODAY) Available from: http://www.nist.gov/dads/HTML/rectilinearDistance.html