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# ST_MinimumClearance (Python)

> Calculate the minimum clearance between two vertices

Calculate the minimum clearance between two vertices

SQL reference: [`ST_MinimumClearance`](/reference/wherobots-db/geometry-data/measurement/ST_MinimumClearance)

## Signature

```python theme={"system"}
from sedona.spark.sql.st_functions import ST_MinimumClearance

ST_MinimumClearance(geometry: ColumnOrName) -> Column
```

## Parameters

<ParamField path="geometry" type="ColumnOrName" required>
  Geometry column
</ParamField>

## Returns

<ResponseField name="return" type="Column">
  Minimum Clearance between the geometries
</ResponseField>


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