this gives the circle tangent above both centerlines.
CREATE A CIRCLE OF A GIVEN DIAMETER TANGENT TO 2 CIRCLES $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** 2 GIVEN CIRCLES (GENERIC FEATURES HERE FOR EXAMPLE) $$ NO, ***** CIR1 =GENERIC/CIRCLE,DEPENDENT,CARTESIAN,OUT,$ NOM/XYZ,<0,0,0>,$ MEAS/XYZ,<0,0,0>,$ NOM/IJK,<0,0,1>,$ MEAS/IJK,<0,0,1>,$ RADIUS/1,1 CIR2 =GENERIC/CIRCLE,DEPENDENT,CARTESIAN,OUT,$ NOM/XYZ,<4,2,0>,$ MEAS/XYZ,<4,2,0>,$ NOM/IJK,<0,0,1>,$ MEAS/IJK,<0,0,1>,$ RADIUS/1.5,1.5 $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** DISTANCE BETWEEN CIRCLES WHICH WILL BE 1 LEG OF OBLIQUE TRIANGLE $$ NO, ***** DIM DIST1= 2D DISTANCE FROM CIRCLE CIR1 TO CIRCLE CIR2 (CENTER TO CENTER),NO_RADIUS units=MM,$ GRAPH=OFF TEXT=OFF MULT= 10.00 OUTPUT=NONE AX MEAS M 4.4721 $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CREATE A LINE BETWEEN CIRCLES WHICH WILL BE USED FOR ANGLE OFFSET LATER $$ NO, ***** LIN1 =FEAT/LINE,CARTESIAN,UNBOUNDED,NO THEO/<0,0,0>,<0.8944272,0.4472136,0> ACTL/<0,0,0>,<0.8944272,0.4472136,0> CONSTR/LINE,BF,3D,CIR1,CIR2,, OUTLIER_REMOVAL/OFF,3 FILTER/OFF,WAVELENGTH=0 $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** DIMENSION THE LINE FOR ANGLE OFFSET LATER $$ NO, ***** DIM LOC1= LOCATION OF LIN1 UNITS=MM ,$ GRAPH=OFF TRXT=OFF MULT=10.00 OUTPUT=NONE HALF ANGLE=NO AX MEAS PA 26.5651 END OF DIMENSION LOC1 $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** SIDE_A $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/SIDE_A = DIST1.MEAS $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** SET CIR5.R WITH THE RADIUS OF YOUR SET CIRCLE $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/CIR5.R=1.75 $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** SIDE_B $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/SIDE_B =CIR1.R+CIR5.R $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** SIDE_C $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/SIDE_C =CIR2.R+CIR5.R $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CALCULATE ANGLE A $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/COS_A =((SIDE_B^2+SIDE_C^2)-SIDE_A^2)/(2*(SIDE_B)*(SIDE_C)) $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/ANGLE_A= RAD2DEG(ACOS(COS_A)) $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/SIN_A= SIN(RAD2DEG(ANGLE_A)) $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CALCULATE ANGLE C $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/SIN_C =((SIDE_C*(SIN_A))/SIDE_A $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/ANGLE_C =RAD2DEG(ASIN(SIN_C))) $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CALCULATE ANGLE B $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/ANGLE_B =180-(ANGLE_A+ANGLE_C) $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CALCULATE ANGLE OFFSET FROM LINE AND ANGLE C $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/V1=LOC1.PA.MEAS $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/V2=V1+ANGLE_C $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CALCULATE X AND Y OFFSETS $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/SIN_V2=SIN(DEG2RAD(V2)) $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/COS_V2=COS(DEG2RAD(V2)) $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/V3=SIN(DEG2RAD(ANGLE_B)) $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/X_OFFSET=(SIDE_B)*COS_V2 $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/Y_OFFSET=(SIDE_B)*SIN_V2 $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CALCULATE X AND Y LOCATIONS FROM CIR_SET $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/X_LOC=CIR1.X+X_OFFSET $$ NO, ***** ASSIGN/Y_LOC=CIR1.Y+Y_OFFSET $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** CREATE GENERIC FEATURE CIR_SET $$ NO, ***** CIR_SET =GENERIC/CIRCLE,DEPENDENT,CARTESIAN,OUT,$ NOM/XYZ,<X_LOC,YY_LOC,0>,$ MEAS/XYZ<X_LOC,Y_LOC,0>,$ NOM/IJK,<0,0,1>,$ MEAS/IJK,<0,0,1>,$ RADIUS/CIR5.R,CIR5.R RETROLINEARONLY/ON $$ NO, ***** $$ NO, ***** DIMENSION CIR_SET $$ NO, ***** DIM LOC2= LOCATION OR CIRCLE CIR_SET UNITS=MM ,$ GRAPH=OFF TEXT=OFF MULT=10.00 OUTPUT=NONE HALF ANGLE=NO AX MEAS X 0.8112 Y 2.6276 D 3.5000 END OF DIMENSION LOC2