A graphical representation of multivariate data

A three-dimensional plot in which multiple curves of data, typically spectra, are displayed simultaneously, used for example to show how two-dimensional information changes over time.

(aviation) A chart showing the relationship between speed at level flight and altitude (or sometimes other variables).

plural of plot coupon

(fandom slang) An object sought by a character in a story in order to achieve some objective, having little purpose beyond advancing the plot.

(neologism) A plot of a repetitive signal, by repeatedly plotting each period on a separate line one under another, to create a pseudo-3D image that appears like a mountainous ridge.

Britain standard spelling of plot armor.

(slang, fiction, sometimes derogatory) A plot device wherein a fictional character or other entity repeatedly and inexplicitly avoids harm or misfortune, due to their importance to the work's continued plot; the property of being prone to deus ex machinas.

plural of plot line

(rare) Relating to or characteristic of a plot twist.