diff --git a/src/storm/storage/geometry/coordinates.h b/src/storm/storage/geometry/coordinates.h
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+#include "storm/utility/constants.h"
+#include "storm/utility/macros.h"
+
+namespace storm {
+    namespace storage {
+        namespace geometry {
+            
+            template <typename T>
+            T euclideanDistance(std::vector<T> const& p, std::vector<T> const& q) {
+                STORM_LOG_ASSERT(p.size() == q.size(), "Invalid dimensions of input vectors.");
+                T squaredSum =  storm::utility::zero<T>();
+                auto pIt = p.begin();
+                auto pItE = p.end();
+                auto qIt = q.begin();
+                for (; pIt != pItE; ++pIt, ++qIt) {
+                    T diff = *pIt - *qIt;
+                    squaredSum += diff * diff;
+                }
+                return storm::utility::sqrt(squaredSum);
+            }
+            
+        }
+    }
+}
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