def point_distance(point1, point2):
return ((point1[<NUM_LIT:0>] - point2[<NUM_LIT:0>]) ** <NUM_LIT:2> + (point1[<NUM_LIT:1>] - point2[<NUM_LIT:1>]) ** <NUM_LIT:2>) ** <NUM_LIT:0.5><EOL>
Computes the distance beteen two points on a plane.

Args:
    point1: Tuple or list, the x and y coordinate of the first point.

    point2: Tuple or list, the x and y coordinate of the second point.

Returns:
    The distance between the two points as a floating point number.