Theorem mettri

Description: Triangle inequality for the distance function of a metric space. Definition 14-1.1(d) of Gleason p. 223. (Contributed by NM, 27-Aug-2006)

	Ref	Expression
Assertion	mettri	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐵 ) ≤ ( ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐶 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) )

Proof

Step	Hyp	Ref	Expression
1		mettri2	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ ( 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ) ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐵 ) ≤ ( ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) )
2	1	expcom	⊢ ( ( 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ) → ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐵 ) ≤ ( ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) ) )
3	2	3coml	⊢ ( ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) → ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐵 ) ≤ ( ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) ) )
4	3	impcom	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐵 ) ≤ ( ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) )
5		metsym	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐶 ) = ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) )
6	5	3adant3r2	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐶 ) = ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) )
7	6	oveq1d	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) ) → ( ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐶 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) = ( ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐴 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) )
8	4 7	breqtrrd	⊢ ( ( 𝐷 ∈ ( Met ‘ 𝑋 ) ∧ ( 𝐴 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐵 ∈ 𝑋 ∧ 𝐶 ∈ 𝑋 ) ) → ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐵 ) ≤ ( ( 𝐴 𝐷 𝐶 ) + ( 𝐶 𝐷 𝐵 ) ) )