(In a long passive, the object of the verb in an active sentence becomes the subject.) See the discussion of the passive gradient in Examples and Observations below. Often the passive voice is formed by using the appropriate form of the verb to be (for example, is) and a past participle (for example, formed).
The total distance from Seattle, WA to Las Vegas, NV is 871 miles. This is equivalent to 1 402 kilometers or 757 nautical miles. Your trip begins in Seattle, Washington. It ends in Las Vegas, Nevada. Your flight direction from Seattle, WA to Las Vegas, NV is Southeast (152 degrees from North). The distance calculator helps you figure out how far it is to fly from Seattle, WA to Las Vegas, NV. It does this by computing the straight line flying distance (as the crow flies).
It is 440 miles between Las Vegas and Reno. That is at least a nine hour drive; sometimes longer. Most of the locations that you see on the map, such as Lida Junction for instance, are just that...locations. There is nothing there...nothing.