An Interlocked Parallelogram is a Distorted 2 x 2 that can be formed from a normal 2 x 2 after two non-adjacent dancers move a distance of one matrix position directly away from a line bisecting the 2 x 2.

From a 2 x 4, there are two Interlocked Parallelograms.

Interlocked Parallelogram Formation:   (also known as Staggered Box)

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• Calls must end on original Interlocked Parallelogram footprints. Shape-changing calls are not allowed.

Interlocked Parallelogram Walk & Dodge:     Interlocked Parallelogram Walk & Dodge の前   後

Interlocked Parallelograms can also occur within other formations: