Parallel and Perpendicular Lines - Definition, Examples

Parallel and Perpendicular Lines - Definition, Examples perpendicular In geometry, two geometric objects are perpendicular if their intersection forms right angles at the point of intersection called a foot perpendicular perpendicular · erect · on end · plumb Strong matches straight · upright Weak match vertical

perpendicular Parallel lines never intersect each other They are non-intersecting lines Perpendicular lines are two intersecting lines They intersect each other at right

perpendicular Parallel and perpendicular lines If two non-vertical lines that are in the same plane has the same slope, then they are said to be parallel Two parallel Perpendicular lines are lines that intersect at a 90 degrees angle Parallel lines are lines that are always the same distance apart Parallel lines never