Floating Midpoints #3: a 5-leafed rose

Author:Dave Van Leeuwen

Watch how easy it is to create a 5-leafed rose. Have two points rotate on a circle in opposite directions. Have one travel at a speed 1.5 times the other. Trace out the midpoint of the segment between them.

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