Convert point to mile
Please provide values below to convert point [point] to mile [mi, mi(Int)], or Convert mile to point.
How to Convert Point to Mile
1 point = 2.19205962180864e-07 mi, mi(Int)
Example: convert 15 point to mi, mi(Int):
15 point = 15 Γ 2.19205962180864e-07 mi, mi(Int) = 3.28808943271296e-06 mi, mi(Int)
Point to Mile Conversion Table
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Point
A point is a unit of typographical measurement. In the context of printing, it is approximately 1/72 of an inch.
History/Origin
The point system of typography was developed in the 18th century. It provides a standardized way to measure font sizes and leading.
Current Use
The point is the standard unit for measuring font sizes in both print and digital media.
Mile
A mile is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. The international mile is defined as exactly 1,609.344 meters.
History/Origin
The word "mile" comes from the Latin "mille passus," meaning "a thousand paces." The Roman mile spread throughout their empire. The English statute mile was established by an Act of Parliament in 1592.
Current Use
The mile is used for measuring distances on roads in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is also used in horse racing.