Find the projection of the line segment joining the points $A(-1, 2, 3)$ and $B(-1, 4, 0)$ on a line which makes angles of $45^{\circ}, 60^{\circ},$ and $60^{\circ}$ with the coordinate axes.

  • A
    $3/2$
  • B
    $1/3$
  • C
    $1/2$
  • D
    $2/3$

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