Shortest distance between two lines
The shortest distance between two lines in 3D space can be found using vector calculus. Let’s consider two non-parallel lines in 3D space: Line 1: r1 = a1 + t1 * b1 Line 2: r2 = a2 + t2 * b2 where a1 and a2 are position vectors for each line, b1 and b2 are…