Tan Tan Tan
Draw a circle tangent to three lines.
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This function allows you to draw the circle by indicating the three lines you would like the circle to touch tangentially.
Procedure
- You are prompted to:
Indicate first tangent line for circle
- Click on the first line the circle must touch.

- You are prompted to:
Indicate second tangent line for circle
- Click on the second line the circle must touch.

- You are prompted to:
Indicate third tangent line for circle
- Click on the third line the circle must touch. The circle is now inserted.

- The function repeats and you are prompted to indicate the first tangent line for a circle. If required, you can enter any remaining circles.
- Right-click on the screen and select Quit to end the function. Alternatively, press [Esc].
