
MLG 032 Cartesian Similarity Metrics
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The Manhattan Distance
The distance is simply the absolute value of one point minus another point. It's visualized on a gridge system where you add up the distances of each feature minus the other feature. Another word for this is called city block or taxicab distance. The actual distance is what we call the shortest distance between the two points.
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