The length is the longest dimension of an object.

See also

Arc Length, Bit Length, Curve Length, Distance, External Path Length, Height, Hook Length Formula, Internal Path Length, Length Distribution Function, Module Length, Number Length, Partial Order Length, Run-Length Encoding, Width

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Length." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Length.html

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