This is the 493rd most frequent Lithuanian word.
toli
"Far" or "distant."
In this sentence, 'toli' means 'far away,' used to describe a long distance between the subjects mentioned.
Mano draugas gyvena toli nuo mūsų miesto.
My friend lives far from our city.
Here, 'toli' refers to a distance that is relatively near compared to certain standards.
Jis pasakė, kad kelias į miestą nėra labai toli.
He said that the road to the city is not very far.
In this usage, 'toli' metaphorically expresses how 'far away' something is from being straightforward or simple, illustrating a figurative meaning.