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boundingRatio

Introduced in: v20.1.0 Calculates the slope between the leftmost and rightmost points across a group of values. Syntax
boundingRatio(x, y)
Arguments Returned value Returns the slope of the line between the leftmost and rightmost points, otherwise returns NaN if the data is empty. Float64 Examples Sample data
Query
SELECT
    number,
    number * 1.5
FROM numbers(10)
Response
┌─number─┬─multiply(number, 1.5)─┐
│      0 │                     0 │
│      1 │                   1.5 │
│      2 │                     3 │
│      3 │                   4.5 │
│      4 │                     6 │
│      5 │                   7.5 │
│      6 │                     9 │
│      7 │                  10.5 │
│      8 │                    12 │
│      9 │                  13.5 │
└────────┴───────────────────────┘
Usage example
Query
SELECT boundingRatio(number, number * 1.5)
FROM numbers(10)
Response
┌─boundingRatio(number, multiply(number, 1.5))─┐
│                                          1.5 │
└──────────────────────────────────────────────┘
Last modified on June 8, 2026