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> it doesn't make the retired lady in the next house over your closest neighbor, regardless of spending more time in closer relative proximity to her.

It does matter a lot if you're trying to send a rocket to a particular one of those neighbors at a particular time.



In that case you probably want a delta-v not distance.




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