What is false base line?

Sometimes when the difference between the smallest value of the y-series and zero is very large, then the difference is broken down by using a false base line on the x-axis. The graph is then drawn starting from the base line rather than from origin (zero). 

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False base line is a line which is drawn to grasp the attention of the reader on the fluctuations which usually remains unnoticed.

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False base line is a line which is drawn to grasp the attention of the reader on the fluctuations which usually remains unnoticed.

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