The Information button will tell you straight-line distance from the starting point and the distance traveled.

如果选择信息按扭，它会告诉你距离出发点的直线距离和行进距离。

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Since you can't "cut across" city blocks in Manhattan, the distance you have to walk between two destinations is not the straight-line distance, it's the Manhattan distance.

由于在曼哈顿中我们不能“抄近路穿过”城市街区，因而在两个目标间的步行距离不是直线距离，这就是曼哈顿距离。

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The earth was first proved to be an oblate sphere by survey. It was found that the higher the latitude of a place was, the shorter the straight line distance between every degree of meridian was.

在测量中已发现纬度越高的地点，子午线每一度的直线距离越短，首次用测量方法证明地球为扁圆形。

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North or south of that line,however, the distance value of each degree decreases.

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I don't have to regard this product, this line as being distance along the high street of the town.

我不一定要将这个东西,这条线想象为城中大街的距离

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It creates as a distance between two points, rather than a straight line, an arabesque.

它加长了两点之间的距离，使它变得非直而曲。

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The old tide line was at least that distance from the present tide line.

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