Homogeneous line equation

Rewrite the line equation:

z=1

z

x

y

n

N

where N=[nx,ny,-(n,p)] is the normal to the plane

corresponding to the line, and is the homogeneous

form of q=[x,y]: =[x,y,1]

Homogeneous form

of the line equation:

p

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