Chebyshev distance

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Etymology

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Named after Pafnuty Chebyshev.

Noun

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Chebyshev distance (plural Chebyshev distances)

  1. (mathematics) A metric defined on a vector space where the distance between two vectors is the greatest of their differences along any coordinate dimension.
    Synonym: chessboard distance

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