[manojvivek]

To me, “offset” sounds more like the distance from the start, whereas here the values are relative to the previous segment. Not a native english speaker, so I could be wrong.

[tantalor]

Offset is difference from a starting point or a previous position

[jagged-chisel]

“Offset” is not enough on its own. Offset from what? Start of file? Absolute offset. Previous offset? Relative offset.

[willrshansen]

2nd order offset. The offset from the <offset from the start of the file>

[eat_veggies]

perhaps the delta between offsets

[jagged-chisel]

We’re gonna need the delta of deltas