Most straight-line approximations for data points are found using the method of least squares. This method works for many applications, but it cannot guarantee that the greatest vertical distance ...

“This 1990 work on paper from Sol LeWitt is subtle but poignant in the way the artist expresses a central motif of variations on a line as ‘vertical strokes, not straight, not touching.’ It is noted ...

Plotted points on a graph are referred to as coordinates. Coordinates are pair of numbers written in the form \(({x},~{y})\) where \({x}\) is the amount moved horizontally, and \({y}\) the amount ...