They are only 290 miles (468 km) apart at their closest points.
At its closest point it is about 3.1 km from the shore.
They moved their ship until the gap between it and the closest point on the station was about five hundred meters.
I make his closest point of approach less than one mile.
This is the closest point between the two lakes.
They were approaching closest point of approach and tactical must have spotted something.
In other words, she'll be at her closest point to earth and save us a few hundred thousand miles of space travel.
It is the closest point on this side of the river.
"Advise her closest point of approach will be four miles from our location."
The river burbled past on her left, the water sixty feet away at its closest point.
