If the line joining points $(2, 1, 4)$ and $(a - 1, 4, -1)$ is parallel to the line joining points $(0, 2, b - 1)$ and $(5, 3, -2)$, then the values of $a$ and $b$ are respectively:

  • A
    $18, \frac{2}{3}$
  • B
    $\frac{3}{2}, 18$
  • C
    $\frac{2}{3}, 18$
  • D
    $-\frac{2}{3}, 18$

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