Condition for Two Lines to Be Skew

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Condition for Two Lines to Be Skew

Two lines are skew if they are non-parallel and non-coplanar:

$$(\vec c-\vec a)\cdot(\vec b\times\vec d)\neq0$$

Usage

- Used to identify skew lines directly.

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