The vertical value in a pair of coordinates. How far up or down the point is. The Y Coordinate is always written second in an ordered pair of coordinates.
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The y coordinate is -1 and the x coordinate is 4
x-coordinate: abscissa y-coordinate: ordinate
The x coordinate for all y intercepts is 0, just as the y coordinate for all x intercepts is 0.
The first coordinate always is called the "x" coordinate, because it goes on the "x" axis, while the second coordinate is always called the "y" coordinate because it always goes on the "y" axis.
Ordinate and Range