gradients

plural of gradient
as in slopes
the degree to which something rises up from a position level with the horizon the path goes up at a pretty steep gradient before leveling off

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“Gradients.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gradients. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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