Brown, Harold Haven, 1869-1932 · Chicago, Atkinson, Mentzer & company · leaf 149
ipses here shown, 5, 6, is the nearest and 1, 2, the farthest fromthe observer. 1, 2, is therefore the smaller and also the rounder. E. F, G. In drawing circular objects always draw the com-plete ellipse whether seen entirely or not. In this way only canyou avoid serious errors of curvature and… … COMMON OBJECTS EMBODYING THE ELLIPSEIN SEVERAL POSITIONS. 140 THE ELLIPSE 141 object. In D, we find the diameters 1, 2; 3, 4; 5, 6; at rightangles to 7, 11. In E, F, G, the same is true. The amount oftip a cylinder or cone may have does not affect this rule. Theaxis of the ellipse remains at right…
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