Equidistant means the same distance from two or more points. Equidistant from both, equidistant spacing, roughly equidistant.
It always takes from or between and belongs to geometry and geography. In maritime law an equidistant line is the default boundary between two coasts, drawn so every point is the same distance from each.
1adjectiveequidistantThe same distance from two or more points.
“The hotel is equidistant from the beach and the old town, ten minutes' walk from each.”
equidistant is a quality.
Latin aequidistans is aequi-, equal, plus distans, standing apart.
Latin
aequidistāns
Middle French
équidistant
English, today
equidistant
From Middle French équidistant, from Latin aequidistāns. From Middle French équidistant, from Latin aequidistantem, from aequī + distantem. by surface analysis, en + equi- + distant.
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