Condition For Collinearity Of Three Points

Condition for collinearity of three points

graph TB A[Condition for collinearity of three points] A --> B[Point A] A --> C[Point B] A --> D[Point C] B --> E["Coordinates of Point A (x1, y1)"] C --> F["Coordinates of Point B (x2, y2)"] D --> G["Coordinates of Point C (x3, y3)"] E --> H["Subtract y-coordinates: (y2 - y1)"] F --> I["Subtract x-coordinates: (x2 - x1)"] G --> J["Subtract y-coordinates: (y3 - y2)"] H --> K["Subtract x-coordinates: (x3 - x2)"] I --> L["If (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) = (y3 - y2)/(x3 - x2), then points are collinear"] J --> L K --> L