On the ellipse $\frac{{{x^2}}}{{18}} + \frac{{{y^2}}}{8} = 1$ the point $M$ nearest to the line $2x - 3y + 25 = 0$ is

  • A

    $(-3,2)$

  • B

    $\left( { - \sqrt 2 ,\frac{8}{3}} \right)$

  • C

    $(3,2)$

  • D

    $\left( {3\sqrt 2 ,0} \right)$

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