diff --git a/packages/element/src/binding.ts b/packages/element/src/binding.ts
index c84d80577c..fbf6da0f24 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/binding.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/binding.ts
@@ -1580,10 +1580,7 @@ const determineFocusDistance = (
   // Another point on the line, in absolute coordinates (closer to element)
   b: GlobalPoint,
 ): number => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   if (pointsEqual(a, b)) {
     return 0;
@@ -1713,10 +1710,7 @@ const determineFocusPoint = (
   focus: number,
   adjacentPoint: GlobalPoint,
 ): GlobalPoint => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   if (focus === 0) {
     return center;
@@ -2147,10 +2141,7 @@ export const getGlobalFixedPointForBindableElement = (
       element.x + element.width * fixedX,
       element.y + element.height * fixedY,
     ),
-    pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-      element.x + element.width / 2,
-      element.y + element.height / 2,
-    ),
+    elementCenterPoint(element),
     element.angle,
   );
 };
diff --git a/packages/element/src/collision.ts b/packages/element/src/collision.ts
index 0fabe98392..891af7d3cc 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/collision.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/collision.ts
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import {
 import {
   deconstructDiamondElement,
   deconstructRectanguloidElement,
+  elementCenterPoint,
 } from "./utils";
 
 import type {
@@ -191,10 +192,7 @@ const intersectRectanguloidWithLineSegment = (
   l: LineSegment<GlobalPoint>,
   offset: number = 0,
 ): GlobalPoint[] => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
   // To emulate a rotated rectangle we rotate the point in the inverse angle
   // instead. It's all the same distance-wise.
   const rotatedA = pointRotateRads<GlobalPoint>(
@@ -253,10 +251,7 @@ const intersectDiamondWithLineSegment = (
   l: LineSegment<GlobalPoint>,
   offset: number = 0,
 ): GlobalPoint[] => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   // Rotate the point to the inverse direction to simulate the rotated diamond
   // points. It's all the same distance-wise.
@@ -304,10 +299,7 @@ const intersectEllipseWithLineSegment = (
   l: LineSegment<GlobalPoint>,
   offset: number = 0,
 ): GlobalPoint[] => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   const rotatedA = pointRotateRads(l[0], center, -element.angle as Radians);
   const rotatedB = pointRotateRads(l[1], center, -element.angle as Radians);
diff --git a/packages/element/src/cropElement.ts b/packages/element/src/cropElement.ts
index dd75f9360f..6befc67d1f 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/cropElement.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/cropElement.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export const cropElement = (
 
   const rotatedPointer = pointRotateRads(
     pointFrom(pointerX, pointerY),
-    pointFrom(element.x + element.width / 2, element.y + element.height / 2),
+    elementCenterPoint(element),
     -element.angle as Radians,
   );
 
diff --git a/packages/element/src/distance.ts b/packages/element/src/distance.ts
index d9db939e4d..871ceb085f 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/distance.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/distance.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import {
   curvePointDistance,
   distanceToLineSegment,
-  pointFrom,
   pointRotateRads,
 } from "@excalidraw/math";
 
@@ -53,10 +52,7 @@ const distanceToRectanguloidElement = (
   element: ExcalidrawRectanguloidElement,
   p: GlobalPoint,
 ) => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
   // To emulate a rotated rectangle we rotate the point in the inverse angle
   // instead. It's all the same distance-wise.
   const rotatedPoint = pointRotateRads(p, center, -element.angle as Radians);
@@ -84,10 +80,7 @@ const distanceToDiamondElement = (
   element: ExcalidrawDiamondElement,
   p: GlobalPoint,
 ): number => {
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   // Rotate the point to the inverse direction to simulate the rotated diamond
   // points. It's all the same distance-wise.
@@ -115,10 +108,7 @@ const distanceToEllipseElement = (
   element: ExcalidrawEllipseElement,
   p: GlobalPoint,
 ): number => {
-  const center = pointFrom(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
   return ellipseDistanceFromPoint(
     // Instead of rotating the ellipse, rotate the point to the inverse angle
     pointRotateRads(p, center, -element.angle as Radians),
diff --git a/packages/element/src/utils.ts b/packages/element/src/utils.ts
index 7042b5d8f1..05228e2aa1 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/utils.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import { getDiamondPoints } from "./bounds";
 
 import type {
   ExcalidrawDiamondElement,
+  ExcalidrawElement,
   ExcalidrawRectanguloidElement,
 } from "./types";
 
@@ -68,10 +69,7 @@ export function deconstructRectanguloidElement(
     return [sides, []];
   }
 
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   const r = rectangle(
     pointFrom(element.x, element.y),
@@ -254,10 +252,7 @@ export function deconstructDiamondElement(
     return [[topRight, bottomRight, bottomLeft, topLeft], []];
   }
 
-  const center = pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
-    element.x + element.width / 2,
-    element.y + element.height / 2,
-  );
+  const center = elementCenterPoint(element);
 
   const [top, right, bottom, left]: GlobalPoint[] = [
     pointFrom(element.x + topX, element.y + topY),
@@ -357,3 +352,10 @@ export function deconstructDiamondElement(
 
   return [sides, corners];
 }
+
+export function elementCenterPoint(element: ExcalidrawElement) {
+  return pointFrom<GlobalPoint>(
+    element.x + element.width / 2,
+    element.y + element.height / 2,
+  );
+}