Create 2D Perpendicular Section Plane
- Last UpdatedApr 20, 2023
- 2 minute read
Creates a flat section plane that is perpendicular to the view direction/orientation. Multiple points are selected to define an area. The part of the view within this area is removed from the view.
You are prompted to Specify a point or
Input P at the prompt and press Enter
You are then prompted to Specify a point or
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the location of the perpendicular section plane.

A flat section plane, perpendicular to the view direction, is created from the center point of the selected element. All elements in front of the section plane are omitted and the command ends automatically.
Throughout the section plane creation process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Stepped |
Press the down arrow key and select Stepped to create a stepped section plane. Refer to Create 2D Stepped Section Plane for further information. |
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Flat |
Press the down arrow key and select Flat to create a flat section plane. Refer to Create 2D Flat Section Plane for further information. |
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View |
Press the down arrow key and select View to create a section plane using a specified view projection. Refer to Create Section Plane on View Projection for further information. |

