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View definitions for distance across

distance across

noun as in breadth

noun as in width

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Example Sentences

Weston decided that they could probably see some distance across the timber from the crest of it, so they climbed up painfully.

The distance across is nearly two thousand miles, and the depth gradually increases to a maximum of three miles.

The wind had dropped, everything was very quiet, and she could see for some distance across the plain.

It was an extremely hot day and I had to walk a long distance across the city.

Draw a horizontal line, A, which is in the direction of the major axis of the ellipse—that is, the longest distance across.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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