What can you say about the motion of an object whose distance-time graph is a straight line parallel to the time axis?

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If the distance-time graph is a straight line parallel to the time axis,it indicates that the distance of the object from the reference point remains constant as time passes.
This means the object is not changing its position with respect to time.
Therefore,the object is at rest.

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