What is Euclidean Distance?

Modified on Fri, 24 Mar, 2023 at 10:47 AM

Euclidean distance is the distance between two real-valued vectors. It is calculated by the square root of the sum of the squared differences of the elements in the two vectors.

The formula to calculate Euclidean distance between two vectors X (x1, x2, …, xn) and Y (y1, y2, …, yn) is:

Euclidean distance is used by TransformsNearest Neighbours and ApplyTargeted Optimisation.

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