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[-] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 21 points 11 months ago

The hypotnuse is shorter than the other two sides combined. That is the usage here though

[-] CileTheSane@lemmy.ca 54 points 11 months ago

"the shortest distance between two points is a straight line" is what is being used here. It forming a triangle is incidental.

[-] mexicancartel@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 11 months ago

Ah yes some euclidean space

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