Which One of the Following Statements About Distance Measures Is

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about distance measures is best?

A) Euclidean distance assumes that the trip between two points is made with a series of 90- degree turns.
B) Euclidean distance equals the actual travel distance.
C) The rectilinear distance between two locations can never exceed the Euclidean distance.
D) Euclidean distance is the straight- line distance.