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A line was described by [[Euclid]] as having "breadthless length. This means that a line in infinitely long, but has no width. A line that can be drawn on paper is not actually a line, but a representation of a line. Two points determine a line. A line can be broken down into finite [[Line Segment]]s. | A line was described by [[Euclid]] as having "breadthless length. This means that a line in infinitely long, but has no width. A line that can be drawn on paper is not actually a line, but a representation of a line. Two points determine a line. A line can be broken down into finite [[Line Segment]]s. | ||
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Revision as of 06:27, March 11, 2007
A line was described by Euclid as having "breadthless length. This means that a line in infinitely long, but has no width. A line that can be drawn on paper is not actually a line, but a representation of a line. Two points determine a line. A line can be broken down into finite Line Segments.