Key term for OCR GCSE Mathematics, used in Isometric Transformations.
The shortest distance from a point to a line, measured at a 90-degree angle.
Perpendicular distance appears in OCR GCSE Mathematics revision content for Congruence and Similarity, especially Isometric Transformations and Reflection.
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