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  • 1line of best fit — noun A line on a scatter plot that best defines or expresses the trend shown in the plotted points. It is chosen so that the sum of the squares of the distances from the points to the line is a minimum. It also illustrates the correlation… …

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  • 2Line drawing algorithm — A line drawing algorithm is a graphical algorithm for approximating a line segment on discrete graphical media. On discrete media, such as pixel based displays and printers, line drawing requires such an approximation (in nontrivial cases).On… …

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  • 3Line chart — A Line chart is a type of graph created by connecting a series of data points together with a line. [http://www.investopedia.com/terms/l/linechart.asp Line chart] at investopedia.com.] Overview A line chart is a basic type of chart common in many …

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  • 4Line Of Best Fit — A straight line drawn through the center of a group of data points plotted on a scatter plot. Scatter plots depict the results of gathering data on two variables; the line of best fit shows whether these two variables appear to be correlated. A… …

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  • 5line graph — noun : a graph in which points representing values of a variable for suitable values of an independent variable are connected by a broken line * * * line graph UK US noun [countable] [singular line graph plural line graphs] …

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  • 6Security Market Line - SML — A line that graphs the systematic, or market, risk versus return of the whole market at a certain time and shows all risky marketable securities. Also refered to as the characteristic line . The SML essentially graphs the results from the capital …

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  • 7World line — In physics, the world line of an object is the unique path of that object as it travels through 4 dimensional spacetime.The concept of world line is distinguished from the concept of orbit or trajectory (such as an orbit in space or a trajectory… …

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  • 8Nuclear drip line — In nuclear physics, the boundaries for nuclear particle stability are conceptualized as drip lines. The nuclear landscape is understood by plotting boxes, each of which represents a unique nuclear species, on a graph with the number of neutrons… …

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  • 9Bresenham's line algorithm — The Bresenham line algorithm is an algorithm that determines which points in an n dimensional raster should be plotted in order to form a close approximation to a straight line between two given points. It is commonly used to draw lines on a… …

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  • 10Roelstra's Line — are characters in Melanie Rawn s fantasy novels of the Dragon Prince and Dragon Star trilogies. The characters of Roelstra s Line include the High Prince Roelstra, his daughters, grandsons, and great granddaughters. Roelstra s descendants spouses …

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