get-distance.js

import {PROPS_XY} from './input-consts';

/**
 * calculate the absolute distance between two points
 * @param {Object} p1 {x, y}
 * @param {Object} p2 {x, y}
 * @param {Array} [props] containing x and y keys
 * @return {Number} distance
 */
export default function getDistance(p1, p2, props) {
    if (!props) {
        props = PROPS_XY;
    }
    var x = p2[props[0]] - p1[props[0]],
        y = p2[props[1]] - p1[props[1]];

    return Math.sqrt((x * x) + (y * y));
}