--- deliantra/server/common/map.C	2009/02/17 03:53:31	1.158
+++ deliantra/server/common/map.C	2009/05/05 04:51:56	1.159
@@ -1517,8 +1517,8 @@
       retval->distance_x += op2->x - x;
       retval->distance_y += op2->y - y;
 
-      retval->part = NULL;
-      retval->distance = idistance (retval->distance_x, retval->distance_y);
+      retval->part = 0;
+      retval->distance = upos_max (abs (retval->distance_x), abs (retval->distance_y));
       retval->direction = find_dir_2 (-retval->distance_x, -retval->distance_y);
     }
 }