ところだ (1) (B. 495)

Example sentences

(ks). 
私のうちは駅から歩いて十分のところだ・です
My house is in a place where it takes ten minutes to get to from the station on foot. / On foot my house is ten minutes from the station.
(a). 
学校はうちからバスで三十分のところです
My school is in a place where it takes thirty minutes to get to from home by bus. / By bus it takes thirty minutes to get from home to school.
(b). 
その病院はここから車で十五分のところだ
The hospital is in a place where it takes fifteen minutes to get to from here by car. / By car the hospital is fifteen minutes from here.