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[section:strategy_distance_pythagoras_point_box strategy::distance::pythagoras_point_box]

'''<indexterm><primary>strategy</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>distance</primary></indexterm><indexterm><primary>pythagoras_point_box</primary></indexterm>'''
Strategy to calculate the distance between a point and a box. 

[heading Synopsis]
``template<typename CalculationType>
class strategy::distance::pythagoras_point_box
{
  // ...
};
``

[heading Template parameter(s)]
[table
[[Parameter] [Default] [Description]]
[[typename CalculationType] [void] [numeric type for calculation (e.g. high precision); if [*void] then it is extracted automatically from the coordinate type and (if necessary) promoted to floating point]]
]

[heading Member Function(s)]
[table
[[Function] [Description] [Parameters]  [Returns]]
[[``template<typename Point, typename Box>
calculation_type< Point, Box >::type apply(Point const & point, Box const & box)``

] [applies the distance calculation using pythagoras ] [[* Point const &]: ['point]:  point 

[* Box const &]: ['box]:  box 



][
the calculated distance (including taking the square root) 

]
]
]

[heading Header]
`#include <boost/geometry/strategies/cartesian/distance_pythagoras_point_box.hpp>`

[heading Notes]
[note Can be used for points and boxes with two, three or more dimensions]
[heading See also]
[link geometry.reference.algorithms.distance.distance_3_with_strategy distance (with strategy)]

[endsect]

