alleryStart learning →How is distance measured for a Central Act, by default?
AOn a straight, horizontal line
BAlong the shortest public road
CBy the usual route of travel
DAlong the surface of the ground
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. On a straight, horizontal line
Section 11 prescribes measurement in a straight line on a horizontal plane, ignoring road bends and elevation.
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