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# Binary and [[distributionally even]] | # Binary and [[distributionally even]] | ||
# Binary and balanced (for any ''k'', any two ''k''-steps u and v differ by either 0 or L − s = c) | # Binary and balanced (for any ''k'', any two ''k''-steps u and v differ by either 0 or L − s = c) | ||
# Mode of a Christoffel word. (A ''Christoffel word with rational slope'' ''p''/''q'' is the unique path in the integer lattice graph above the x-axis and below the line y = ''p''/''q''x that stays as close to the line y = ''p''/''q''x without crossing it.) | # Mode of a Christoffel word. (A ''Christoffel word with rational slope'' ''p''/''q'' is the unique path in the 2-dimensional integer lattice graph above the x-axis and below the line y = ''p''/''q''x that stays as close to the line y = ''p''/''q''x without crossing it.) | ||
While each characterization has a generalization to scale structures with more step sizes, the generalizations are not equivalent. | While each characterization has a generalization to scale structures with more step sizes, the generalizations are not equivalent. | ||