#pragma GCC optimize("O3")
#include<bits/stdc++.h> 
using namespace std;
using ll=long long;
using P=pair<ll,ll>;
template<class T> using V=vector<T>; 
#define fi first
#define se second
#define all(v) (v).begin(),(v).end()
const ll inf=(1e18);
//const ll mod=998244353;
const ll mod=1000000007;
ll GCD(ll a,ll b) {return b ? GCD(b,a%b):a;}
ll LCM(ll c,ll d){return c/GCD(c,d)*d;}
struct __INIT{__INIT(){cin.tie(0);ios::sync_with_stdio(false);cout<<fixed<<setprecision(15);}} __init;
template<class T> bool chmax(T &a, const T &b) { if (a<b) { a=b; return 1; } return 0; }
template<class T> bool chmin(T &a, const T &b) { if (a>b) { a=b; return 1; } return 0; }
int main(){
    ll a,b,c;
    cin>>a>>b>>c;
    ll ans=0;
    if(b>c&&b>a){
        ans=min(b-c,b-a);
    }else if(c>b&&a>b)ans=min(c-b,a-b);
ans=min(ans,abs(a-c));
    cout<<ans<<"\n";
}