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Is the distance of any two Points of Land, which beare in a right line to one an other, which terme is most commonly used in Rivers, as Lime-House-Reache, Green-wich-Reach, long-Reach and the like, the Reach being counted so farre, as you can see the Reach to lie in a straight line; Also some call the distance, and crossing betwixt Cape-verd, and the first Iselands, entring to the West-Indies, long-reach.