> [!summary] Instantaneous is the rate of change at a point. >[!info]+ Read Time **⏱ 1 min** # Definition Instantaneous is the [[Rate of Change|rate of change]] at a **certain point**. Sometimes called the instant point in time in physics. We find this is usually done by looking at the [[Limits|limit]] as you reach a certain point. The result is the slope of a point. --- > 🧠 Enjoy this walkthrough? [Support Math & Matter](https://github.com/rajeevphysics/Obsidian-MathMatter) with a star and help others learn more easily. ---