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The line that separates the approach from the (head area of a) lane.
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Solid stripe, usually black, which separates the approach from the lane.
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A black line on the alley which separates the approach from the lane.
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a line from which basketball players take penalty shots
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a line across a bowling alley that a bowler must not cross
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lines through 1st and 3rd base indicating the boundaries of a baseball field
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See "Free-throw line."
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The foul line is where the approach ends and the lane begins. It is 60 feet away from the headpin, and 42 inches wide. If a player either touches or goes over the foul line during the approach, a foul is called and a score of zero is awarded for that ball.
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Lines extending from home plate through 1st and 3rd base to the outfield fence and perpendicularly upwards. These lines are considered in play.
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The black line separating the runway and the actual beginning of the alley or lane.
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A line, usually red, between the approach (1) and the beginning of the lane, 60 feet from the head pin.
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the line 15' from the backboard and parallel to the end line from which players shoot free-throws.
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