Question

A ___________ is a line that intersects two or more lines at distinct points

Answer 1

Transversal line is a line that intersects two or more lines at distinct points .

Answer 2

A transversal is a line that intersects two or more lines at distinct points.

• Such a line can cut multiple lines at a time and divide them into different proportions.
• It is a straight line and is often used in geometry.
• If a transversal line cuts two parallel lines, it can form many angles that are of equal measure like corresponding angles, alternate angles, etc.
• It is an important line that also enables in determining if given lines are parallel or not.