crochet love :: waves and zigzags

I feel like I'm always on a quest to find The Best wave/zigzag pattern. There are so many out there; some have sharper angles than others, some look more like a grandma made it in the 70s than others.

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="554"] attic24's wavy crochet[/caption]

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="400"] eyelet zigzag crochet[/caption]

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="410"] mixed media zigzags[/caption]

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="375"] heart blanket[/caption]

Not quite waves, I know! But the effect is kind of there, and seriously HOW CUTE IS THIS.

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="342"] a shorter wave[/caption]

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="343"] a shell-filled wave[/caption]

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="329"] a highly-textured wave[/caption]

So many options, so little time! What are your favorite waves?