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Formula: Perpendicular Distance between a Point and a Line of Action. Let 𝑀 be the vector moment of a force, or a system of forces, on a plane about a point. Then, the perpendicular distance between the point and the line of action of the force is given by 𝑑 = ‖ ‖ 𝑀 ‖ ‖ ‖ ‖ ⃑ 𝐹 ‖ ‖.
