Ellipses aligned on the same boundary point

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I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).



Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.



documentclassarticle 
usepackagetikz
begindocument

begintikzpicture
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
endtikzpicture
enddocument


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    I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).



    Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.



    documentclassarticle 
    usepackagetikz
    begindocument

    begintikzpicture
    draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
    draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
    draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
    draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
    draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
    endtikzpicture
    enddocument


    enter image description here










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      I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).



      Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.



      documentclassarticle 
      usepackagetikz
      begindocument

      begintikzpicture
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
      endtikzpicture
      enddocument


      enter image description here










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      I want to create a cascade of ellipses in TikZ. However, with my code, I get the ellipses to have the same center. But what I instead want, is that the ellipses have a common point on their boundary (and not the same center).



      Below is my MWE with the concentric ellipses (which I don't want) and after that is an image with my intended outcome.



      documentclassarticle 
      usepackagetikz
      begindocument

      begintikzpicture
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 5cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 4cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 3cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 2cm);
      draw (0,0) ellipse (1cm and 1cm);
      endtikzpicture
      enddocument


      enter image description here







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      edited Feb 27 at 7:47









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          This is a starting point:



          documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]standalone
          begindocument

          begintikzpicture
          draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
          draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
          draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
          draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
          draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
          endtikzpicture
          enddocument


          enter image description here






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            documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]standalone 
            usetikzlibraryshapes.geometric

            begindocument
            begintikzpicture

            foreach i/j in 1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25
            node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) phantomrulei cmj cm;
            endtikzpicture
            enddocument


            enter image description here






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              This is a starting point:



              documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]standalone
              begindocument

              begintikzpicture
              draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
              draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
              draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
              draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
              draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
              endtikzpicture
              enddocument


              enter image description here






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                This is a starting point:



                documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]standalone
                begindocument

                begintikzpicture
                draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
                draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
                draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
                draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
                draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
                endtikzpicture
                enddocument


                enter image description here






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                  This is a starting point:



                  documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]standalone
                  begindocument

                  begintikzpicture
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
                  endtikzpicture
                  enddocument


                  enter image description here






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                  This is a starting point:



                  documentclass[tikz,margin=3mm]standalone
                  begindocument

                  begintikzpicture
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1cm and 0.5cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:1.5cm and 1cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2cm and 1.5cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:2.5cm and 2cm);
                  draw (0,0) arc (-90:270:3cm and 2.5cm);
                  endtikzpicture
                  enddocument


                  enter image description here







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                      documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]standalone 
                      usetikzlibraryshapes.geometric

                      begindocument
                      begintikzpicture

                      foreach i/j in 1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25
                      node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) phantomrulei cmj cm;
                      endtikzpicture
                      enddocument


                      enter image description here






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                        documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]standalone 
                        usetikzlibraryshapes.geometric

                        begindocument
                        begintikzpicture

                        foreach i/j in 1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25
                        node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) phantomrulei cmj cm;
                        endtikzpicture
                        enddocument


                        enter image description here






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                          documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]standalone 
                          usetikzlibraryshapes.geometric

                          begindocument
                          begintikzpicture

                          foreach i/j in 1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25
                          node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) phantomrulei cmj cm;
                          endtikzpicture
                          enddocument


                          enter image description here






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                          documentclass[tikz,border=2mm]standalone 
                          usetikzlibraryshapes.geometric

                          begindocument
                          begintikzpicture

                          foreach i/j in 1/.5, 1.5/.75, 2/1, 2.5/1.25
                          node[ellipse, draw, anchor=south, inner sep=0pt] at (0,0) phantomrulei cmj cm;
                          endtikzpicture
                          enddocument


                          enter image description here







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                          answered Feb 27 at 8:39









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