Gets the slope of the curve at the specified X-coordinate.

Namespace: Extreme.Mathematics.Curves
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (Extreme.Numerics)

Syntax

Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Overridable Function SlopeAt ( _
	x As Double _
) As Double
C#
public virtual double SlopeAt (
	double x
)
C++
public:
virtual double SlopeAt (
	double x
)

Parameters

x (System.Double)
A real number.

Return Value

The slope of the curve at the specified X-coordinate.

Remarks

This method evaluates the derivative of the curve at the point x. By default, the derivative is approximated numerically using the NumericalDifferentiator class.