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How to calculate linear distance between two points on circle circumference?

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The distance between two points on the circumference of a circle is called the arc. If the arc length subtends an angle θ to the center of the circle and the circle has a radius r, then the length of the arc is calculated by the formula;
θ/360 × 2πr.
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