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| Metric | A Metric is a function that satisfies the following properties for all x,y, z: |
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| EuclideanMetric | The Euclidean metric (i.e., the notion of distance that most people are familiar with) |
| PostOfficeMetric | The Post Office metric (i.e., a notion of distance that makes sense if, to travel between two points, you have to go through a central post office located at the origin) This is sometimes also called the British Rail metric and/or the shuttle metric. |
| RectilinearMetric | The rectilinear metric (i.e., the sum of the absolute values of the differences between the elements). |
| SupremumMetric | The supremum metric. |
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