DOC Normalization of linear_model decision_function (#19142)

stootoon · web-flow · commit 9f86a25a38a5 · 2021-01-13T07:18:06.000Z
diff --git a/sklearn/linear_model/_base.py b/sklearn/linear_model/_base.py
@@ -266,8 +266,8 @@ def decision_function(self, X):
         """
         Predict confidence scores for samples.
 
-        The confidence score for a sample is the signed distance of that
-        sample to the hyperplane.
+        The confidence score for a sample is proportional to the signed
+        distance of that sample to the hyperplane.
 
         Parameters
         ----------
