How to pronounce “extreme point”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (mathematics) A point in a convex set which does not lie in any open line segment joining two points in the set.
• (mathematics) The maximum or minimum of a function.
• (mathematics) A leaf vertex of a tree data structure.
• A point that is physically located farthest in the direction of the edge of something.
• A standpoint that goes farthest in some dimension or on some criterion.

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