### BUGGY CODE ###

from collections import deque


def reachable(field, h2, w2, k):
    # 各マスから上下左右にどこまで行けるか
    hw = h2 * w2
    up, dw, lf, rg = [-1] * hw, [-1] * hw, [-1] * hw, [-1] * hw
    lf_tmp = -1
    for i in range(w2, hw - w2):
        if field[i] == '.':
            if lf_tmp == -1:
                lf_tmp = i
            lf[i] = max(lf_tmp, i - k)
        else:
            lf_tmp = -1
    rg_tmp = -1
    for i in range(hw - w2, w2 - 1, -1):
        if field[i] == '.':
            if rg_tmp == -1:
                rg_tmp = i
            rg[i] = min(rg_tmp, i + k)
        else:
            rg_tmp = -1
    wk = w2 * k
    for j in range(1, w2):
        up_tmp = -1
        for i in range(j, hw, w2):
            if field[i] == '.':
                if up_tmp == -1:
                    up_tmp = i
                up[i] = max(up_tmp, i - wk)
            else:
                up_tmp = -1
        dw_tmp = 0
        for i in range(hw - w2 + j, w2 - 1, -w2):
            if field[i] == '.':
                if dw_tmp == -1:
                    dw_tmp = i
                dw[i] = min(dw_tmp, i + wk)
            else:
                dw_tmp = -1
    return up, dw, lf, rg


def solve(h2, w2, k, field, x1, y1, x2, y2):
    s = x1 * w2 + y1
    t = x2 * w2 + y2
    up, dw, lf, rg = reachable(field, h2, w2, k)

    INF = 10 ** 18
    ans = [[INF, INF] for _ in field]
    ans[s][0] = ans[s][1] = 0

    q = deque([(0, s)])
    while q:
        cost, v = q.popleft()
        if v == t:
            return cost
        nc = cost + 1

        for u in range(up[v], v, w2):
            if ans[u][0] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][0] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        for u in range(dw[v], v, -w2):
            if ans[u][0] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][0] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        for u in range(lf[v], v, 1):
            if ans[u][1] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][1] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        for u in range(rg[v], v, -1):
            if ans[u][1] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][1] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

    return -1


h, w, k = map(int, input().split())
x1, y1, x2, y2 = map(int, input().split())
h2 = h + 2
w2 = w + 2

field_tmp = [input() for _ in range(h)]
field = ['@' * w2]
for row in field_tmp:
    field.append('@' + row + '@')
field.append('@' * w2)
field = ''.join(field)
print(solve(h2, w2, k, field, x1, y1, x2, y2))


### FIXED CODE ###

from collections import deque


def reachable(field, h2, w2, k):
    # 各マスから上下左右にどこまで行けるか
    hw = h2 * w2
    up, dw, lf, rg = [-1] * hw, [-1] * hw, [-1] * hw, [-1] * hw
    lf_tmp = -1
    for i in range(w2, hw - w2):
        if field[i] == '.':
            if lf_tmp == -1:
                lf_tmp = i
            lf[i] = max(lf_tmp, i - k)
        else:
            lf_tmp = -1
    rg_tmp = -1
    for i in range(hw - w2, w2 - 1, -1):
        if field[i] == '.':
            if rg_tmp == -1:
                rg_tmp = i
            rg[i] = min(rg_tmp, i + k)
        else:
            rg_tmp = -1
    wk = w2 * k
    for j in range(1, w2):
        up_tmp = -1
        for i in range(j, hw, w2):
            if field[i] == '.':
                if up_tmp == -1:
                    up_tmp = i
                up[i] = max(up_tmp, i - wk)
            else:
                up_tmp = -1
        dw_tmp = 0
        for i in range(hw - w2 + j, w2 - 1, -w2):
            if field[i] == '.':
                if dw_tmp == -1:
                    dw_tmp = i
                dw[i] = min(dw_tmp, i + wk)
            else:
                dw_tmp = -1
    return up, dw, lf, rg


def solve(h2, w2, k, field, x1, y1, x2, y2):
    s = x1 * w2 + y1
    t = x2 * w2 + y2
    up, dw, lf, rg = reachable(field, h2, w2, k)
    # print(up)
    # print(dw)
    # print(lf)
    # print(rg)

    INF = 10 ** 18
    ans = [[INF, INF] for _ in field]
    ans[s][0] = ans[s][1] = 0

    q = deque([(0, s)])
    while q:
        cost, v = q.popleft()
        if v == t:
            return cost
        nc = cost + 1

        for u in range(up[v], v, w2):
            if ans[u][0] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][0] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        for u in range(dw[v], v, -w2):
            if ans[u][0] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][0] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        for u in range(lf[v], v, 1):
            if ans[u][1] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][1] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        for u in range(rg[v], v, -1):
            if ans[u][1] <= nc:
                break
            ans[u][1] = nc
            q.append((nc, u))

        # print(cost, divmod(v, w2), q)
        # print([divmod(lim[v], w2) for lim in (up, dw, lf, rg)])

    return -1


h, w, k = map(int, input().split())
x1, y1, x2, y2 = map(int, input().split())
h2 = h + 2
w2 = w + 2

field_tmp = [input() for _ in range(h)]
field = ['@' * w2]
for row in field_tmp:
    field.append('@' + row + '@')
field.append('@' * w2)
field = ''.join(field)
print(solve(h2, w2, k, field, x1, y1, x2, y2))