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included
angle
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2
Chord Length
Draws either a minor or a major arc based on the distance of a straight line
between the start point and endpoint.
If the chord length is positive, the minor arc is drawn counterclockwise
from the start point. If the chord length is negative, the major arc is drawn
counterclockwise.
Specify length of chord: Specify a length
length of chord
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2
End
Specifies the endpoint of the arc.
Specify end point of arc:
Specify center point of arc or [Angle/Direction/Radius]:
Center Point
Draws an arc counterclockwise from the start point (1) to an endpoint that
falls on an imaginary ray drawn from the center point (3) through the
second point specified (2).
imaginary ray
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2
3
Angle
Draws an arc counterclockwise from the start point (1) to an endpoint (2),
with a specified included angle. If the angle is negative, a clockwise arc is
drawn.
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