ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Angle of parallelism

When you look at two lines that go in different directions, they will eventually cross each other if they go on forever. But there's a special kind of line called a parallel line, which means it will never ever cross another line no matter how far they go. Now imagine you have a flat surface like a table, and you draw two lines on it. If you tilt one of the lines just a little bit, it will eventually cross the other line. But if you tilt it just the right amount, it will never cross the other line - this is called the angle of parallelism. It's like playing a game of "just right" with the angles, where you have to find the perfect tilt for the line so that it won't cross the other line no matter how far you stretch them out. This special angle is important in geometry and helps us understand how lines move and interact with each other.