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Sometimes, but only sometimes.
A straight line in two dimensional space will partition it into points on the line, on one side of it and those on the other side of it. The same will apply to some simple curves including simply closed curves. But it will not apply to any curve that crosses itself more than once, nor will it apply to lines in 3-dimensional space.
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When you Visualize 2 distinct points on a line. The points divide the line into separate regions. How many distinct regions is the line divided into?
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Any three points lie on a distinct line?
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