Close and More distant

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Close adjective - Having little space between items or parts.

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More distant is an antonym for close.

Nearby Words: closed, closeness, closing, closely, closure

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Close is an antonym for more distant in topics: faraway, aloof.

In terms of box office, while it's a close race for all three, DOFP ranks first and Winter Soldier is a close second, with ASM2 as a slightly more distant third.

Source: Dueling Works / Film aka: Dueling Movies
It's fairly obvious up close what's she's wearing, but in more distant shots she looks naked, which combined with the dancer being clearly underage can lead to unintentional Squick.

Source: Nude-Colored Clothes
Each character has a 3D model for close-ups and a separate miniature (2D sprites in the first three games, replaced by 3D models in Inazuma Eleven GO) for more distant camera angles.

Source: Informed Equipment

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