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Moving in any Direction: Distance Given in Different Plane

Moving in any Direction: Distance Given in Different Plane

  • Last UpdatedNov 19, 2025
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Keywords:

MOVE ALONG TOWARDS PLANE DISTANCE

Description:

This command differs from the basic option by allowing the distance moved to be specified in a different plane from the actual movement direction.

Examples:

MOVE TOW /DATUM PLANE XE DIST 1000

The Current Element is moved towards the specified design item until its Easting (in owner coordinates) has changed by 1000 (see ).

Command Syntax:

>-- MOVe --+- ALOng -.
           |         |
           ‘---------+- <bdir> -+-- PLAne <bdir> --.
                                |                  |
                                ‘------------------+-- DISTance <uval> ->

Querying:

>-- Query POSition --+-- <bpos> --.
                     |            |
                     ‘------------+-- WRT --.
                                  |         |
                                  |-- IN ---+--  <gid> -->
                                  |
                                  ‘-->

Figure 2:15. Moving in a direction specified in a different plane

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