Everything above is correct, but as nobody specifically said it: the circle you do (more like a inward spiral) is in the same direction as the spin and precession of the top: counter-clockwise (when looking from above) for a right hand throw.
Everything above is correct, but as nobody specifically said it: the circle you do (more like a inward spiral) is in the same direction as the spin and precession of the top: counter-clockwise (when looking from above) for a right hand throw.