These numbers are called slopes.
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It looks for all the world exactly as if it were a steep line.
No. The distance of a line on a graph will not affect how steep it is. Distance does not affect slope.
It is the point which separates the positive numbers from the negative ones.
Absolute value describes the distance of a number on the number line from 0 without considering which direction from zero the number lies. The absolute value of a number is never negative. The absolute value of 5 is 5.
With distance on the x axis and time on the y axis a steep line would indicate a short distance traveled over a long period of time, depending on the scale of the graph.