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Blueprint Accuracy in Architectural Design

A lead architect is reviewing a coordinate-based blueprint for an elliptical plaza centered at the origin (0,0)(0, 0). To ensure the design is accurate, the architect checks that the drafting team correctly followed the standard five-step procedure for graphing an ellipse. According to this procedure, which specific geometric feature is identified in Step 4 by using the smaller denominator from the standard equation?

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