The cube must now move in the z direction (the fourth dimension) a distance equal to the length of one of its sides.
This line next moves in a direction at right angles to w, namely, x, a distance equal to its length, forming the square a b c d.
C of the eccentric is thrown on the other side of the centre G, then the point M will be transferred to the right, to a distance equal to twice the distance C G.
But even though Mercury is moving so much faster, yet the dimensions of the planet are so considerable that a period of two minutes will be required for it to move through a distance equal to its diameter.
If a steamer required eight minutes to traverse a distance equal to its own length, its pace would be less than a mile an hour.
Again, in the system of Spica we have two great suns swinging round each other in only four days, at a distance equal to that between Saturn and his sixth satellite.
The thread then runs a straight taper up the hob until a distance equal to the diameter of the nut is reached, and the length of hob equal to its diameter is made a full and parallel thread for finishing the die teeth with.
Hence, the change wheels on the lathe must be such as will traverse the tool a distance equal to the circumference at pitch circle of the wheel, and the wheels may be found as for ordinary screw cutting.
Builders of houses wholly detached from other houses or boundaries by a distance equal to the height of the house should be allowed to escape altogether from the harassing 'model' by-laws and the tyranny of the surveyor.
Accordingly natural movement of the wheel only can be shown when the spokes of the wheel, irrespective of their number, move a distance equal to more than the angle between them.
The spokes will appear to be quite stationary, although the rim of the wheel will have moved a distance equal to its circumference across the screen.
During the eclipse of the lens the spokes have moved a distance equal to the angle between them, causing the spokes apparently to stand still while the wheel is moving.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "distance equal" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.