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337.
Gradient Direction
easy
In which direction does the gradient of a scalar function point?
A
The direction of steepest ascent — the direction in which the function increases most rapidly
B
The direction orthogonal to the function's level curves — toward the nearest local minimum
C
The direction of steepest descent — the direction in which the function decreases most rapidly
D
The direction parallel to the function's level curves — along which the function does not change
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