Sentence examples for straight distance from inspiring English sources

"The distance she runs is rarely straight distance," he said.

By the late 1990s the world record for straight distance was 208 miles (335 km).

Such is the efficiency of modern hang gliders that by 1999 the world straight distance record was 308 miles (495 km).

Second, each of them calculates the straight distance from Sp i +1 to itself.

He set, with co-pilot Terry Delore, 10 of the 21 Glider Open records, including the first 2,000 km Out-and-Return, the first 1,500 km Triangle and the longest Straight Distance flights.

For example, the straight distance from the Diamond Gate to the castle keep is only 130 m (427 ft), but the path itself is a much longer 325 m (1,066 ft).

The distance used in this study is an estimate of the true distance given the straight line distance used.

Because the true distance between sites was less informative than the straight-line distance (straight-line distance, R = 31.48; true distance, R = 20.78), we used latter variable in our analyses (see Table 1).

Basin length is defined as straight line distance from a basin mouth to the outlet point (Horton 1932).

Efficiency of flights was calculated by dividing the straight line distance between start and end point by the actual distance travelled.

Distance was grouped as <95 km and ⩾95 km (straight line distance) and an interaction term with 'non-cancer' hospital was included in the model.