Geometric Construction

6 Create a Parallel Line

  1. Draw a line.
  2. Set your compass equal to the distance required for the parallel line.
  3. Swing at least two arcs from the line.
  4. Create the parallel line from the peak (point of tangency) of the arcs.
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