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Line fitting

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Line fitting is the process of constructing a straight line that has the best fit to a series of data points.

Several methods exist, considering:

See also

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Further reading

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  • "Fitting lines", chap.1 in LN. Chernov (2010), Circular and linear regression: Fitting circles and lines by least squares, Chapman & Hall/CRC, Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability, Volume 117 (256 pp.). [1]