On Thu, 25 Jun 2020 16:59:27 -0400, songbird >
wrote:

>Bruce wrote:
>...
>> But 3 inches from center to center or 3 inches from side to side?
>
> when you drop the cookie dough on the sheet where is the
>edge? three inches from that edge. i.e. three inches
>apart.
>
> when someone says "Stand three inches from me."
>you don't think of center of mass do ya? same
>thing... IMO

I think so too. (But that was the question.)