She looked at him, across the distance between their horses.
He was not only looking into the past, but across the distance of half a continent.
The stories, if not their characters, speak across distances to one another.
He saw it, stopped, and they stood for a moment, looking at each other across the distance of a long, green slope.
She glanced about and then up, her eyes meeting mine across the distance.
You talk across great distances, which seems magical to us.
However, nothing less would get him safely across the distance that had to be covered.
"You looked lonely," I said across the distance between us.
He stared at me across the distance, a few yards; it might as well have been miles.
Something flashed across the distance between them and buried itself in his face.