Question

To draw the perspective view of a circle the circle should be enclosed in _______ and then pointing points and next steps goes on.

(a) square

(b) rectangle

(c) rhombus

(d) parallelogram

This question was posed to me in an interview for internship.

I would like to ask this question from Perspectives of Circles and Solids topic in section Oblique & Perspective Projection of Engineering Drawing

Answer 1

Right choice is (a) square

The explanation is: To obtain points on an ellipse, the circle should be enclosed in a square and mid points of sides and intersection of diagonals with the circle are 8 points. Lines are drawn through these points, parallel to the sides of the square.