An asymptote is a straight line that a curve gets closer and closer to, but never actually touches. It's like a boundary or a limit that the curve approaches but never crosses.
Sentences with «asymptote»
The beginning of the universe is the vertical asymptote of logic and knowledge. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)
Students connect puzzle pieces with asymptotes, vertices, equations and graph for each rational function. (tes.com)
If so I hereby statistically dub you the horizontal asymptote man. (religion.blogs.cnn.com)