Known Distance

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/noʊn ˈdɪstəns/

A trigonometric method of determining the position of a fixed point from the angles to it from two fixed points a known distance apart; useful in navigation.
Since, point lights have position also, the distance from the surface to the light also affects the intensity. This is known as distance attenuation.
In fact, a Levenshtein distance is also known as an edit distance.
These algorithms are also known as DV ( distance vector ) algorithms.
In fact, Hubble's law predicts that galaxies beyond a certain distance, known as the Hubble distance, recede faster than the speed of light.

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