1. The shortest distance from a point to a straight line is

Aa parallel through the point to the line.

Bthe perpendicular bisector of the line.

Ca vertical line through the point.

Dthe perpendicular from the line to the point.

Verified Answer :

D because it is the shortest distance from a point to a straight line

Answer:

D. the perpendicular from the line to the point.

Explanation:

Bc it is the shortest distance