LSRL as the Envelope of a Hyperbola
- Author:
- Steve Phelps
- Topic:
- Hyperbola, Statistics
Fix two points (A and B) in the plane. Take a third point (C) and construct the Least Squares Regression Line (LSRL)
Let C move horizontally. The collection of all possible LSRL forms the envelope of a hyperbola.
There are over 400 LSRL in the applet below.