If you mean (-6, 7) then it is 6 units away from the y axis
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The vertical y axis on the Cartesian plane is both negative and positive
.... then your graph is inverted.
It the point is on the line the distance is 0. If the point is not on the line, then it is possible to draw a unique line from the point to the line which is perpendicular to the line. The distance from the point to the line is the distance along this perpendicular to the line.
The distance is 0.