> I don't see what is the use case requiring a is truly monotonic clock.

A clock that is purely monotonic may not be useful. However, people
typically imply that it will have a certain minimum progress (seconds
advanced/real seconds passed). Then you can use it for timeouts.

Regards,
Martin
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