The line $l_1$ passes through the point $(2, 6, 2)$ and is perpendicular to the plane $2x + y - 2z = 10$. Then the shortest distance between the line $l_1$ and the line $\frac{x + 1}{2} = \frac{y + 4}{-3} = \frac{z}{2}$ is :

  • A
    $7$
  • B
    $\frac{19}{3}$
  • C
    $9$
  • D
    $10$

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