A "plateau region" is an area of relatively flat or gently sloping land that is higher than the surrounding land. It is like a raised area or a flat-topped hill.
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As the arm moves through its peak moment arm length, a short plateau region between 40 — 60 degrees is reported. (strengthandconditioningresearch.com)
The Jeffreys» prior (dotted green line) has bumps wherever the calibration curve has a high slope, and is very low in plateau regions. (climateaudit.org)