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No, parallel lines are any two lines that are at the exact same distance apart for all their length, they will NEVER intersect. Their orientation can be left to right, up and down and any angle in between.

Parallels of latitude, however, are concentric circles around the earth in the east west orientation, parallel to the equator.

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