Strecke
... German for => segment, distance
Maths
Segment means: A line with a beginning point and an endpoint. "Strecke" in German also means the distance from one point to another or the distance along a given curve or line.
German: Was ist die Strecke von Hamburg nach München?
English: What is the distance from Hamburg to Munich?
Also
... German mining jargon for => drift in mining