Label: In the White Lotus System of Unarmed Combat^®, the expression "measurement of distance" is a label that's used to identify a specific key phrase within the system's spoken language and written language.

Definition: In this system, the key phrase "measurement of distance" is defined as; the amount of spatial separation between one's self and one's opponent; e.g. the amount of spatial separation that exits from the opponent when one is in the back section of the high risk zone.