Facility Infrastructure Planning
A facility manager is using a coordinate grid to plan the installation of new equipment. An existing horizontal conduit is located along the line . The manager needs to install a perpendicular drainage pipe that passes through a specific floor drain located at . Based on the properties of horizontal and vertical lines, what is the linear equation that represents the path of this perpendicular drainage pipe?
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