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Questions - ellipse

Tangent lines to a rotated ellipse from a point

I need to calculate the equations of tangent lines to a rotated ellipse from a specific point outside of the ellipse. I found Ellipse.rotate() method in Sympy which is almost exactly what I need, but ...
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You can use the following snippet to compute the slopes and intercepts of the tangent lines. Kudos to this answer for the mathematical input. Due to limited floating point precision, the computation m...
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