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21 lines
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---
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title: Distance between two points
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tags: math,algorithm
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expertise: beginner
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cover: blog_images/measuring.jpg
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firstSeen: 2017-12-17T16:41:31+02:00
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lastUpdated: 2020-12-28T13:49:24+02:00
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---
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Calculates the distance between two points.
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- Use `Math.hypot()` to calculate the Euclidean distance between two points.
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```js
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const distance = (x0, y0, x1, y1) => Math.hypot(x1 - x0, y1 - y0);
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```
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```js
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distance(1, 1, 2, 3); // ~2.2361
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```
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