diff --git a/regular_shapes.scad b/regular_shapes.scad
index acba0bc0..90147b9b 100644
--- a/regular_shapes.scad
+++ b/regular_shapes.scad
@@ -87,6 +87,21 @@ module ellipse(width, height) {
   scale([1, height/width, 1]) circle(r=width/2);
 }
 
+module pointed_ellipse(width, length, height) {
+	width_ratio = (width/2)/width;
+	original_length = (width*2) * sqrt(3);
+	length_ratio = length/original_length;
+	
+	translate([-(width/2),0,0])
+	scale([width_ratio,length_ratio,1]) {
+		intersection() {
+			cylinder(r=width*2,h=height,center=true);
+			translate([width*2,0,0])
+			cylinder(r=width*2,h=height,center=true);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // The ratio of lenght and width is about 1.39 for a real egg
 module egg_outline(width, length){
     translate([0, width/2, 0]) union(){