Kevin Wampler <nob### [at] nowherenet> wrote:
> There's a discussion of this problem here:
>
https://math.stackexchange.com/questions/1971097/what-are-the-axes-of-an-ellipse-within-a-rhombus/1971327#1971327
>   They note that there are an infinite number of ellipses that you can
> inscribe, so there isn't a unique answer unless you add another criteria.

Ha!  Yes, I actually have that one open in my browser for further perusal.
I'm familiar with the criterion of the ellipse intersecting the midpoints of the
sides.

Just too, too many things going on and too little uninterrupted time where I'm
not ready to fall asleep at the keyboard....

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