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a Mahalanobis distance vs the Mahalanobis distance

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'A Mahalanobis distance' is used when referring to any Mahalanobis distance in a general sense, while 'The Mahalanobis distance' is used when referring to a specific Mahalanobis distance in a particular context.

Last updated: March 27, 2024

a Mahalanobis distance

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to any Mahalanobis distance in a general sense.

This phrase is used when discussing the concept of Mahalanobis distance in a general or abstract way, without referring to a specific instance.

Alternatives:

  • a distance based on Mahalanobis metric
  • a Mahalanobis distance measure
  • a Mahalanobis distance calculation

the Mahalanobis distance

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific Mahalanobis distance in a particular context.

This phrase is used when referring to a particular instance of Mahalanobis distance in a specific context or calculation.

Alternatives:

  • the distance calculated using Mahalanobis metric
  • the Mahalanobis distance value
  • the specific Mahalanobis distance

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