using System;
using System.Linq;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using Debug = System.Diagnostics.Trace;
using SB = System.Text.StringBuilder;
using static System.Math;
using static Program.IO.Scanner;
using Number = System.Int64;
using System.Numerics;
#region IO
namespace Program.IO {
	using System.IO;
	using System.Text;
	using System.Globalization;

	public class Printer : StreamWriter {
		public override IFormatProvider FormatProvider { get { return CultureInfo.InvariantCulture; } }
		public Printer(Stream stream) : base(stream, new UTF8Encoding(false, true)) { }
	}
	static public class Scanner {
		public static StreamScanner sc = new StreamScanner(Console.OpenStandardInput());
		public static int ri => sc.Integer();
		public static long rl => sc.Long();
		public static string rs => sc.Scan();
		public static double rd => sc.Double();
	}
	public class StreamScanner {
		public StreamScanner(Stream stream) { str = stream; }

		public readonly Stream str;
		private readonly byte[] buf = new byte[1024];
		private int len, ptr;
		public bool isEof = false;
		public bool IsEndOfStream { get { return isEof; } }

		private byte read() {
			if (isEof) return 0;
			if (ptr >= len) {
				ptr = 0;
				if ((len = str.Read(buf, 0, 1024)) <= 0) {
					isEof = true;
					return 0;
				}
			}
			return buf[ptr++];
		}

		public char Char() {
			byte b = 0;
			do b = read(); while ((b < 33 || 126 < b) && !isEof);
			return (char)b;
		}
		public string Scan() {
			var sb = new StringBuilder();
			for (var b = Char(); b >= 33 && b <= 126; b = (char)read()) sb.Append(b);
			return sb.ToString();
		}
		public string ScanLine() {
			var sb = new StringBuilder();
			for (var b = Char(); b != '\n' && b != 0; b = (char)read()) if (b != '\r') sb.Append(b);
			return sb.ToString();
		}
		public long Long() { return isEof ? long.MinValue : long.Parse(Scan()); }
		public int Integer() { return isEof ? int.MinValue : int.Parse(Scan()); }
		public double Double() { return isEof ? double.NaN : double.Parse(Scan(), CultureInfo.InvariantCulture); }
	}

}

#endregion

#region main
static class Ex {
	static public string AsString(this IEnumerable<char> ie) { return new string(ie.ToArray()); }
	static public string AsJoinedString<T>(this IEnumerable<T> ie, string st = " ") {
		return string.Join(st, ie);
	}

	static public void Main() {
		Console.SetOut(new Program.IO.Printer(Console.OpenStandardOutput()) { AutoFlush = false });
		var solver = new Program.Solver();
		var t = new System.Threading.Thread(solver.Solve, 50000000);
		t.Start();
		t.Join();
		//*/
		//solver.Solve();
		Console.Out.Flush();
	}
}
#endregion

namespace Program {
	public class Solver {
		Random rnd = new Random(0);
		public void Solve() {
			var n=ri;
			var m=ri;
			var s=new  int[]{ri-1,ri-1};
			var t=new int[]{ri-1,ri-1};
			var mat=Enumerate(n, x => rs);
			var dist=Enumerate(n, x => new int[m]);
			var vis=Enumerate(n, x => new bool[m]);
			
			for (int i = 0; i < n; i++)
			for (int j = 0; j < m; j++)dist[i][j]=1000000000;
			
			dist[s[0]][s[1]]=0;
			var q=new Deque<(int,int)>();
			q.PushBack((s[0],s[1]));
			while (q.Count>0)
			{
				var (x,y)=q.PopFront();
				if(vis[x][y])continue;
				vis[x][y]=true;
				for (int dx = -2; dx <= 2; dx++)
				for (int dy = -2; dy <= 2; dy++){
					var (nx,ny)=(x+dx,y+dy);
					if(nx<0||nx>=n||ny<0||ny>=m)continue;
					if(mat[nx][ny]=='#')continue;
					var d= Abs(dx)+Abs(dy)==1?0:1;
					if(dist[nx][ny]>dist[x][y]+d){
						dist[nx][ny]=dist[x][y]+d;
						if(d==0)q.PushFront((nx,ny));
						else q.PushBack((nx,ny));
					}
				}
			}
			if(dist[t[0]][t[1]]>=1000000000){
				Console.WriteLine(-1);
			}else Console.WriteLine(dist[t[0]][t[1]]);
			
		}
		const long INF = 1L << 60;
		static int[] dx = { -1, 0, 1, 0 };
		static int[] dy = { 0, 1, 0, -1 };
		static T[] Enumerate<T>(int n, Func<int, T> f) {
			var a = new T[n]; for (int i = 0; i < a.Length; ++i) a[i] = f(i); return a;
		}
		static T[][] Enumerate<T>(int n, int m, Func<int, int, T> f) {
			return Enumerate(n, x => Enumerate(m, y => f(x, y)));
		}
		static public void Swap<T>(ref T a, ref T b) { var tmp = a; a = b; b = tmp; }
	}
}


class X : IComparable<X> {
	public long l, r, h;
	public X(long L, long R, long H) {
		l = L; r = R; h = H;
	}
	public int CompareTo(X r) => this.l.CompareTo(r.l);
}

#region ModInt
/// <summary>
/// [0,<see cref="Mod"/>) までの値を取るような数
/// </summary>
public struct ModInt {
	public const long Mod = (int)1e9 + 7;
	public long num;
	public ModInt(long n) { num = n; }
	public override string ToString() { return num.ToString(); }
	public static ModInt operator +(ModInt l, ModInt r) { return new ModInt(l.num + r.num < Mod ? l.num + r.num : l.num + r.num - Mod); }
	public static ModInt operator -(ModInt l, ModInt r) { return new ModInt(l.num + Mod - r.num < Mod ? l.num + Mod - r.num : l.num - r.num); }
	public static ModInt operator *(ModInt l, ModInt r) { return new ModInt(l.num * r.num % Mod); }
	public static ModInt operator /(ModInt l, ModInt r) { return l * Inverse(r); }
	public static implicit operator ModInt(long n) { return n.mod(); }
	public static ModInt Pow(ModInt v, long k) { return Pow(v.num, k); }
	public static ModInt Pow(long v, long k) {
		long ret = 1;
		for (k %= Mod - 1; k > 0; k >>= 1, v = v * v % Mod)
			if ((k & 1) == 1) ret = ret * v % Mod;
		return new ModInt(ret);
	}
	public static ModInt Inverse(ModInt v) { return Pow(v, Mod - 2); }
}
public static partial class ModIntEx {
	public static ModInt mod(this long v) {
		v %= ModInt.Mod;
		if (v < 0) v += ModInt.Mod;
		return new ModInt(v);
	}
	public static ModInt mod(this int v) {
		var u = v % ModInt.Mod;
		if (u < 0) u += ModInt.Mod;
		return new ModInt(u);
	}
	public static ModInt m(this long v) { return new ModInt(v); }
	public static ModInt m(this int v) { return new ModInt(v); }
}
#endregion
class Deque<T> {
    T[] buf;
    int offset, count, capacity;
    public int Count { get { return count; } }
    public Deque(int cap) { buf = new T[capacity = cap]; }
    public Deque() { buf = new T[capacity = 16]; }
    public T this[int index] {
        get { return buf[getIndex(index)]; }
        set { buf[getIndex(index)] = value; }
    }
    private int getIndex(int index) {
        if (index >= capacity)
            throw new IndexOutOfRangeException("out of range");
        var ret = index + offset;
        if (ret >= capacity)
            ret -= capacity;
        return ret;
    }
    public void PushFront(T item) {
        if (count == capacity) Extend();
        if (--offset < 0) offset += buf.Length;
        buf[offset] = item;
        ++count;
    }
    public T PopFront() {
        if (count == 0)
            throw new InvalidOperationException("collection is empty");
        --count;
        var ret = buf[offset++];
        if (offset >= capacity) offset -= capacity;
        return ret;
    }
    public void PushBack(T item) {
        if (count == capacity) Extend();
        var id = count++ + offset;
        if (id >= capacity) id -= capacity;
        buf[id] = item;
    }
    public T PopBack() {
        if (count == 0)
            throw new InvalidOperationException("collection is empty");
        return buf[getIndex(--count)];
    }
    public void Insert(int index, T item) {
        if (index > count) throw new IndexOutOfRangeException();
        this.PushFront(item);
        for (int i = 0; i < index; i++)
            this[i] = this[i + 1];
        this[index] = item;
    }
    public T RemoveAt(int index) {
        if (index < 0 || index >= count) throw new IndexOutOfRangeException();
        var ret = this[index];
        for (int i = index; i > 0; i--)
            this[i] = this[i - 1];
        this.PopFront();
        return ret;
    }
    private void Extend() {
        T[] newBuffer = new T[capacity << 1];
        if (offset > capacity - count) {
            var len = buf.Length - offset;
            Array.Copy(buf, offset, newBuffer, 0, len);
            Array.Copy(buf, 0, newBuffer, len, count - len);
        }
        else Array.Copy(buf, offset, newBuffer, 0, count);
        buf = newBuffer;
        offset = 0;
        capacity <<= 1;
    }
    public T[] Items//デバッグ時に中身を調べるためのプロパティ
    {
        get {
            var a = new T[count];
            for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
                a[i] = this[i];
            return a;
        }
    }
}


Measured memory_bytes: 35880