Field
Option
Description
Radius
Editable field
The radius of the arc.
Start point
Selectable list The first point forming the line.
Second
point
Selectable list The medium point forming the arc.
End point
Selectable list The last point forming the line.
Point ID
Editable field
The end point of the defined line. Available
for creating a line with
Method:Point, brng,
dist, height diff
or
Point, brng, dist,
grade
.
Description of fields
Field
Option
Description
Method
Select one of the following options to create
a line/arc/polyline.
2 points
and
Line from 2
points
For lines/polylines. Uses two known points
to define the line.
Point, brng,
dist, grade
and
Line from
point, bear-
ing, dis-
tance &
grade
For lines/polylines. Defines the line using a
known point, a distance, an azimuth and the
gradient of the line. A new point is created
at the end of the line.
Point, brng,
dist, height
diff
and
Line from
point, bear-
ing, dis-
tance &
height dif-
ference
For lines/polylines. The same as
Point, brng,
dist, grade
/
Line from point, bearing, dis-
tance & grade
but uses the difference in
height instead of the gradient. A new point
is created at the end of the line.
3 points
and
Arc from 3
points
For arcs/polylines. Defines the arc using
three known points.
2 points &
radius
and
Arc from 2
pts & a
radius
For arcs/polylines. Defines the arc with two
known points and a known radius.
For all point fields, the 3D viewer can be used to select the desired point.
Key
Description
Store
To store the line/arc to the design job.
Next
To store the line/arc and to remain in the panel. The line ID
increments according to line ID template.
Methods for creating
lines, arcs and poly-
lines
Create new line/arc
Creating Points and Lines
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