One period is the horizontal distance between consecutive points in the same phase of a sinusoid. Two neighboring maxima are especially useful because each marks the same position in successive cycles. Subtract the earlier input coordinate from the later one, and confirm that the curve completes one full peak-to-peak pattern between them.
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