A circle is a plane curve everywhere equidistant from a fixed point, the center. From LearnThat.org.
The figures appear equidistant from the water and the photographer. From Wordnik.com. [July 2007] Reference
He notes that while one version is awkward and the other smooth, both are linguistically equidistant from the original Japanese. From Wordnik.com. [“Literal Translation” « Haikasoru: Space Opera. Dark Fantasy. Hard Science.] Reference
So you're kind of equidistant to the two so you get the best of all worlds. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2003] Reference
Parallel: along the same line and nearly equidistant. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
A line which is equidistant at all points from a center. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
The upper and lower plates remain parallel and equidistant. From Wordnik.com. [Kinematics of Mechanisms from the Time of Watt] Reference
Sassari is about equidistant from Alghero and Porto-Torres. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
The equidistant pallet requires fine workmanship throughout. From Wordnik.com. [An Analysis of the Lever Escapement] Reference
Syria and Egypt, about equidistant (18 m.) from Joppa and Gaza. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Then from B mark off, on B C, any number of equidistant points, as. From Wordnik.com. [Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught] Reference
Pallets may be divided into two kinds, namely: equidistant and circular. From Wordnik.com. [An Analysis of the Lever Escapement] Reference
She lives up near theOregonborder almost equidistant from the two cities. From Wordnik.com. [Exit Strategy] Reference
The end of the world is not near and the dream of a millennium is equidistant. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917] Reference
The term polygon is applied to figures having flat sides equidistant from a common centre. From Wordnik.com. [Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught] Reference
They are almost equidistant from each other, and the next to the lowest one is the longest. From Wordnik.com. [Pharaoh's Broker Being the Very Remarkable Experiences in Another World of Isidor Werner] Reference
Parallel lines are those equidistant one from the other throughout their length, as in Figure 42. From Wordnik.com. [Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught] Reference
Draw the line P E passing through the line of centres at E, which is equidistant between C and A. From Wordnik.com. [Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught] Reference
The circumference of this circle we divide into any number of equidistant divisions, as from 1 to 24. From Wordnik.com. [Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught] Reference
The U.S. says the boundary should follow a more northeasterly line equidistant from both countries 'coasts. From Wordnik.com. [Canada Burnishes Its Position as Arctic Power] Reference
Step off two points or marking places, as we shall term them, equidistant from the line B, and marked C, C. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
It was then easily settled by drawing a visual line equidistant from Point Lo Sprono on the latter, and Capo. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
In Euclidean geometry the sphere is defined as 'the locus of all points which are equidistant from a given point'. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
The address when completed should be slightly below the middle of the envelope and equidistant from right and left edges. From Wordnik.com. [How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) A Complete Guide to Correct Business and Personal Correspondence] Reference
He triangulated, and by that we all understood he was taking positions that were equidistant between Republicans and Democrats. From Wordnik.com. [Reich's Reprimand] Reference
Turkmenistan in the Caspian Sea is under discussion; equidistant seabed treaties have been signed with Azerbaijan and Russia in the. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
The locking circle MN is struck from the pallet center A; the interangles being equal, consequently the pallets must be equidistant. From Wordnik.com. [An Analysis of the Lever Escapement] Reference
Smith wondered if objectivity meant “that truth is to be found somewhere between right and wrong, equidistant between good and evil.”. From Wordnik.com. [Black and White and Read—and Seen—All Over] Reference
Both stars being of equal mass, their orbits are of equal dimensions, and their common centre of gravity at a point equidistant from each. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference
Scioto and Olentangy Rivers, on a slightly elevated alluvial plain, and is nearly equidistant from Cincinnati, southwest; Cleveland, northeast. From Wordnik.com. [The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado] Reference
In beginning the work, measure the radius with a divider, and then step off and make six marks equidistant from each other on the round surface. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
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