diff --git a/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-apply.ts b/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-apply.ts
index 8bb7d0efc6..a12badfaa2 100644
--- a/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-apply.ts
+++ b/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-apply.ts
@@ -154,34 +154,33 @@ export function translateAxis(axis: Axis, distance: number) {
  */
 export function transformAxis(
     axis: Axis,
-    transforms: ResolvedValues,
-    [key, scaleKey, originKey]: string[]
+    axisTranslate: number,
+    axisScale: number,
+    boxScale?: number,
+    axisOrigin: number = 0.5
 ): void {
-    const axisOrigin =
-        transforms[originKey] !== undefined ? transforms[originKey] : 0.5
-
-    const originPoint = mixNumber(axis.min, axis.max, axisOrigin as number)
+    const originPoint = mixNumber(axis.min, axis.max, axisOrigin)
 
     // Apply the axis delta to the final axis
-    applyAxisDelta(
-        axis,
-        transforms[key] as number,
-        transforms[scaleKey] as number,
-        originPoint,
-        transforms.scale as number
-    )
+    applyAxisDelta(axis, axisTranslate, axisScale, originPoint, boxScale)
 }
 
-/**
- * The names of the motion values we want to apply as translation, scale and origin.
- */
-const xKeys = ["x", "scaleX", "originX"]
-const yKeys = ["y", "scaleY", "originY"]
-
 /**
  * Apply a transform to a box from the latest resolved motion values.
  */
 export function transformBox(box: Box, transform: ResolvedValues) {
-    transformAxis(box.x, transform, xKeys)
-    transformAxis(box.y, transform, yKeys)
+    transformAxis(
+        box.x,
+        transform.x as number,
+        transform.scaleX as number,
+        transform.scale as number,
+        transform.originX as number
+    )
+    transformAxis(
+        box.y,
+        transform.y as number,
+        transform.scaleY as number,
+        transform.scale as number,
+        transform.originY as number
+    )
 }
diff --git a/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-calc.ts b/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-calc.ts
index a0c76e9925..aa11fd21f0 100644
--- a/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-calc.ts
+++ b/packages/framer-motion/src/projection/geometry/delta-calc.ts
@@ -2,11 +2,22 @@ import { ResolvedValues } from "../../render/types"
 import { mixNumber } from "../../utils/mix/number"
 import { Axis, AxisDelta, Box, Delta } from "./types"
 
+const SCALE_PRECISION = 0.0001
+const SCALE_MIN = 1 - SCALE_PRECISION
+const SCALE_MAX = 1 + SCALE_PRECISION
+const TRANSLATE_PRECISION = 0.01
+const TRANSLATE_MIN = 0 - TRANSLATE_PRECISION
+const TRANSLATE_MAX = 0 + TRANSLATE_PRECISION
+
 export function calcLength(axis: Axis) {
     return axis.max - axis.min
 }
 
-export function isNear(value: number, target = 0, maxDistance = 0.01): boolean {
+export function isNear(
+    value: number,
+    target: number,
+    maxDistance: number
+): boolean {
     return Math.abs(value - target) <= maxDistance
 }
 
@@ -18,13 +29,24 @@ export function calcAxisDelta(
 ) {
     delta.origin = origin
     delta.originPoint = mixNumber(source.min, source.max, delta.origin)
-
     delta.scale = calcLength(target) / calcLength(source)
-    if (isNear(delta.scale, 1, 0.0001) || isNaN(delta.scale)) delta.scale = 1
-
     delta.translate =
         mixNumber(target.min, target.max, delta.origin) - delta.originPoint
-    if (isNear(delta.translate) || isNaN(delta.translate)) delta.translate = 0
+
+    if (
+        (delta.scale >= SCALE_MIN && delta.scale <= SCALE_MAX) ||
+        isNaN(delta.scale)
+    ) {
+        delta.scale = 1
+    }
+
+    if (
+        (delta.translate >= TRANSLATE_MIN &&
+            delta.translate <= TRANSLATE_MAX) ||
+        isNaN(delta.translate)
+    ) {
+        delta.translate = 0
+    }
 }
 
 export function calcBoxDelta(