[PostGIS] #5831: Test distance changes for performance

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#5831: Test distance changes for performance
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  Reporter:  pramsey  |      Owner:  pramsey
      Type:  defect   |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  medium   |  Milestone:  PostGIS 3.5.3
 Component:  postgis  |    Version:  3.4.x
Resolution:           |   Keywords:
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Description changed by pramsey:

Old description:

> Changes at the base of the distance stack in
> https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5782 may have affected performance
> of distance calculations, do a quick test of that.
>
> Also look at hypot() as a built-in that might improve on our code for
> performance.

New description:

 Changes at the base of the distance stack in
 https://trac.osgeo.org/postgis/ticket/5782 may have affected performance
 of distance calculations, do a quick test of that.

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