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# Distance (Line)
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Menu Path : **Operator > Math > Geometry > Distance (Line)**
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The **Distance (Line)** Operator takes a line and a position and calculates:
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* The closest point on the line to the position.
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* The distance between the closest point and the position.
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## Operator properties
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| **Input** | **Type** | **Description** |
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| ------------ | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| **Line** | Line | The Line this Operator evaluates. The point this Operator returns (**closestPosition**) is the closest point on this line to **Position**. |
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| **Position** | Position | The Position this Operator evaluates. The point this Operator returns (**closestPosition**) is the closest point to **Line** from this position. |
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| **Output** | **Type** | **Description** |
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| ------------------- | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ |
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| **closestPosition** | Position | The position of the closest point on **Line** to **Position**. |
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| **distance** | float | The distance from **Position** to **closestPosition**. |
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