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Re: Isometric Circles

Posted by dxli on Mar 13, 2015; 11:55am
URL: https://forum.librecad.org/Isometric-Circles-tp5711165p5711186.html

Identified two bugs:

1 get line intersection tolerance issue
2 get eigen vectors for quadratic failed(rectangular case)

This symmetric trapezoid needs new implementation, I will investigate

stranger573 wrote
Mike Hayes wrote
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So I'm guessing the code behind the tool is already doing something extra to create a unique solution. Perhaps it is making the ellipse touch the midpoints of the four selected lines?
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The area of the inscribed ellipse (and other objects) should be the maximum. For this there is only one solution.
I believe that this is a solution for isometric circles too.

Midpoint is not good idea. Example: