Thanks Kevin, Feature Request submitted.
It seems pretty baffling as to why it would be programmed to behave in this way.
The current solution is so fiddly! Most of the time I’m working at my desk, with a proper mouse, but when I’m on the go, working at a clients office, or on a train just using my MacBook trackpad, you can imagine how difficult it is to hover in just the right place, click, and drag all on a tiny metal square…..