When we are describing Washington D.C as being south of New York city, we would be describing its Relative location
Relative location refers to the position of a place or entity based on its location with respect to other locations. Its not a fixed reference , it changes depending on the referred location.
One more Example on Relative location -
The United States is located south of Canada. If the location of the United States is described based on its relative location to Venezuela, then it would be described as being north of that country.
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