ogive

Cumulative frequency curve

An ogive is a pointed arch or the diagonal rib of a Gothic vault.

In ballistics and aerospace, it describes the curved, tapering nose of a bullet, missile, or rocket: The ogive of the warhead was designed to reduce drag.

In statistics, an ogive is a cumulative frequency graph showing how data accumulates across intervals.

gothic-arch

cathedral

Bishop's principal church

  • vaultSecure storage chamber
  • traceryDecorative branching stonework
  • naveChurch's main interior

apse · chancel · clerestory · rose-window · pinnacle · spire · finial · quatrefoil · ambulatory · transept

projectile

nosecone

Rocket's forward fairing

shell · ballistic · aerodynamic · streamlined · fairing · rocket · munition · artillery · trajectory · penetrator

statistics

histogram

Frequency distribution graph

S-curve · sigmoid · probability · proportion · decile · asymptote · interpolation

glacier

moraine

Glacier-deposited debris pile

terminus · snout

Opposites
arch shape

ogivebarrel vault

Continuous arched ceiling structure

lintel · horseshoe arch

nose/tip geometry

ogiveflat nose

Low-bridged nasal feature

flat-faced · truncated

statistical curve type

ogivebell curve

Normal distribution's shape

normal distribution

Family

ogival, ogives

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