Thread: [OT] pythageoron and 3d
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Old April 30th, 2003, 01:30 AM
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Default Re: [OT] pythageoron and 3d
Yes, just add a term for the third dimension.

I'm not sure what form you're looking for, but essentially:

d^2 = x^2 + y^2 + z^2

Where d is the distance you are probably looking for, and x, y, and z are the three right-angle coordinate displacements.

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