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Euclidean distance

What does “Euclidean distance” mean?

Euclidean distance: The straight-line distance between two points or vectors in their feature space.

Euclidean distance visual guide: The straight-line distance between two points or vectors in their feature space.
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What is an example of “Euclidean distance”?

A clustering model measures how far an example lies from each center.

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