Ellipsoid

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The Ellipsoid command draws a solid ellipsoid.

Steps

  1. Pick the center.
  2. Pick the end of the first axis.
  3. Pick the end of second axis.
    See the Ellipse command for option descriptions.
  4. Pick the end of the third axis.
Command-line options

Corner

Draws the base ellipse from the corners of an enclosing rectangle.

Diameter

Draws the base ellipse from points on its axes.

Vertical

Draws the base ellipse center point and axes perpendicular to the construction plane.

FromFoci

Draws the ellipse from focus points and a point on the curve.

MarkFoci

Places a point object at the focus locations.

AroundCurve

Draws the ellipse around a curve.

See also

Create solid objects

 

 

 

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