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DistancePlane

Calculates the distance between two points on a plane

Category: math

Syntax:

DistancePlane([x1], [y1], [x2], [y2])

Returns: Float

Context Filtering: ✓ Yes

Parameters

Name Type Required Description
x1 number or column ✓ Yes The x coordinate of the first point
y1 number or column ✓ Yes The y coordinate of the first point
x2 number or column ✓ Yes The x coordinate of the second point
y2 number or column ✓ Yes The y coordinate of the second point

Allowed Column Types for x1: INT, FLOAT, DECIMAL

Allowed Column Types for y1: INT, FLOAT, DECIMAL

Allowed Column Types for x2: INT, FLOAT, DECIMAL

Allowed Column Types for y2: INT, FLOAT, DECIMAL

Validation

  • Minimum parameters: 4
  • Maximum parameters: 4

Examples

DistancePlane(0, 0, 3, 4)

Calculates distance between points (0,0) and (3,4) Result: 5

DistancePlane([X1], [Y1], [X2], [Y2])

Calculates distance between two points for each row