I took the shortest way through the little park behind the palace.
He walked around the front row and squeezed down the shortest route.
The longest day is 15 hours and 33 minutes, the shortest 8 hours and 50 minutes.
Here all the main drainage either runs northwards to the Gomal, passing through the uplands that lie west of the Suliman Range; or it gathers locally in narrow lateral valleys at the back of these mountains and then bursts directly eastwards through the limestone axis of the hills, making for the Indus by the shortest transverse route.
On the i r th of October, when they began their march, the road along the Danube was swept into the river, carrying with it several guns and teams, and hours were consumed in passing the shortest distances.