diff --git a/kratos/geometries/line_3d_2.h b/kratos/geometries/line_3d_2.h
index f1d87039bd29..e865d66f875c 100644
--- a/kratos/geometries/line_3d_2.h
+++ b/kratos/geometries/line_3d_2.h
@@ -842,6 +842,12 @@ class Line3D2 : public Geometry<TPointType>
         PointLocalCoordinates( rResult, rPoint );
 
         if ( std::abs( rResult[0] ) <= (1.0 + Tolerance) ) {
+            // Check if point is too far away from the line, if so, return false
+            const double distance = this->CalculateDistance(rPoint, Tolerance);
+            const double length = Length();
+            if (distance > std::max(Tolerance, 1e-6 * length)) { 
+                return false;
+            }
             return true;
         }
 
@@ -880,7 +886,6 @@ class Line3D2 : public Geometry<TPointType>
 
         // Project point
         const double tolerance = 1e-14; // Tolerance
-
         const double length = Length();
 
         const double length_1 = std::sqrt( std::pow(rPoint[0] - r_first_point[0], 2)
diff --git a/kratos/tests/cpp_tests/geometries/test_line_3d_2.cpp b/kratos/tests/cpp_tests/geometries/test_line_3d_2.cpp
index 3e9b7b27226a..0533c697ee2e 100644
--- a/kratos/tests/cpp_tests/geometries/test_line_3d_2.cpp
+++ b/kratos/tests/cpp_tests/geometries/test_line_3d_2.cpp
@@ -57,6 +57,16 @@ namespace Testing {
         );
     }
 
+    /** Generates a point type sample Line3D2N
+    * @return  Pointer to a Line3D2N
+    */
+    Line3D2<Point>::Pointer GenerateCornerCasePointsLine3D2() {
+        return Kratos::make_shared<Line3D2<Point>>(
+        Kratos::make_shared<Point>(-20.0, 0.0, 0.0),
+        Kratos::make_shared<Point>(-20.0, 5.0, 0.0)
+        );
+    }
+
     /** Generates a point type sample Line3D2N.
     * @return  Pointer to a Line3D2N
     */
@@ -121,6 +131,11 @@ namespace Testing {
         KRATOS_EXPECT_FALSE(p_geom->IsInside(PointOutside, LocalCoords, EPSILON));
         KRATOS_EXPECT_TRUE(p_geom->IsInside(PointInVertex, LocalCoords, EPSILON));
         KRATOS_EXPECT_TRUE(p_geom->IsInside(PointInEdge, LocalCoords, EPSILON));
+
+        // testing Corner Case
+        Geometry<Point>::Pointer p_geom2 = GenerateCornerCasePointsLine3D2();
+        Point PointOutside2(-16.0, 2.5, 0.0);
+        KRATOS_EXPECT_FALSE(p_geom2->IsInside(PointOutside2, LocalCoords, EPSILON));
     }
 
     /** Checks the point local coordinates for a given point respect to the