The phrase "straight curve" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is an oxymoron, which is a figure of speech that combines contradictory terms. One possible example of using "straight curve" in a sentence is: "The road ahead appeared to be a straight curve, challenging the driver to maintain a constant speed while navigating its twists and turns." This sentence uses the contradiction between "straight" and "curve" to describe a road that is both straight and curved at the same time.
Catcher Jason Varitek called for a third straight curve, which flummoxed Rodriguez.
Figure 6 Inter-class similarity computed for the feature vector C (5) (dashed curve) and CIB (3) (straight curve).
One can see the benefit of using the bispectrum-based strategy (see the straight curve in Figure 6) compared to the power spectrum-based technique (dashed curve in Figure 6).
In fact, the proposed road recognition algorithm-based lane model is able to recognize a wider range of lane structures such as straight, curve, and parabolic models according to various driving environment.
It was also found that an even better choice was a straight curve with a positive slope of 1 dB per 1/3-octave band starting at 50 Hz and terminating at 1000 Hz.
For copy number status, using SYBR green assay and Real Time PCR, a straight curve was obtained with a slope -3.2 using 10 fold dilution series of buffalo blood/semen genomic DNA and F Smoc-1 plasmid as template.
Mr. Ruggeri recalls Mr. Potter's dictum that the lines his students made should not be "sorta, kinda, maybe," but "straight! curved! fluid!" Mr. Potter demanded that drawing be physically rigorous, Mr. Ruggeri said, and the class "was our gym".
"Straight, curved, or angular, these tightly woven lines form intense schematics in every one of his pieces.
Rocks of various sizes -- from baseball to basketball -- scoot across the 2.5-mile-long, oval-shaped mudflat on the north end of the park, leaving tracks that are straight, curved and even looped.
Micropylar tubes varying in length and shape, 0.2 4 mm long, straight, curved or coiled.
Tergo-pleural region on each side about one quarter entire width, almost straight, curving slightly posteriorly.
