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.
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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 -.
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‘---------+- <bdir> -+-- PLAne <bdir> --.
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‘------------------+-- DISTance <uval> ->
Querying:
>-- Query POSition --+-- <bpos> --.
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‘------------+-- WRT --.
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|-- IN ---+-- <gid> -->
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‘-->

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