1. The village is only five miles away as the crow flies.
这个村庄直线距离只有五英里。

2. Although the road is winding, it's just two kilometers as the crow flies.
虽然道路曲折，但直线距离只有两公里。

3. The school is three blocks away as the crow flies.
学校直线距离三条街区。

A: How far is the nearest station from here?
A：最近的车站有多远？

B: It's about six miles as the crow flies.
B：直线距离大约六英里。

1) 指两地之间的最短直线距离

2) 强调距离而不考虑道路弯曲或障碍

3) 常用于旅行、测量或地理描述中

1. 两点之间的直线距离

e.g. The nearest shop is three miles away as the crow flies.
最近的商店直线距离三英里。

idiom

1. The distance between two points measured in a straight line, without considering roads or obstacles.