Line

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For a line there are different ways to define, that can be converted to each other:
Parameter form: clip0139;   clip0185
Pointform: The line is defined with the 2 points clip0140 und clip0186.
Coordinates form in 2 dimensions: a x +b y=c

Conversion point form in parameter form
clip0141.
Conversion parameter form in pointform
clip0142;   clip0143

Conversion parameter form in coordinates form (2D)
clip0144 ----> -b2 x +b1 y = (a2 b1 – a1 b2)
Conversion coordinates form in parameter form (2D)
If a clip0145 0
clip0146;   clip0147
else if b clip0145 0
clip0148;   clip0149
else
clip0150

parallel: Both vectors clip0187and clip0188 are linear undependend. There is no
0 with clip0189.