Line for Two Points or Corner

Ribbon: Top Mechanical Draw > Construction > Line > 2 Points

  • What
  • Draws a construction line passing through two points, a point and a corner, or on the trajectory of a selected entity.
  • Why
  • The line becomes a reference in the drawing.
  • How
  • Insert two lines, or a point and the corner, or press Enter to select an entity’s trajectory to use.

From version 17.0.0 two options have been introduced to the command line: 'PARALLEL' and 'PERPENDICULAR'.

PARALLEL: Requires to select an entity and draw a construction line parallel at the entity choice.

PERPENDICULAR: Requires to select an entity and draw two construction lines perpendicular at the entity choice.

Example 10. Line for Two Points or Corner

Command: Top_CstL2Pt <ENTER> First point
              <Select>: 10.20 <ENTER> Second insertion point or
              insertion corner <0.0>: 60 <ENTER> Or Command:
              Top_CstL2Pt <ENTER> First point <Select>:
              <ENTER> Select an entity <end>: Select an entity
              <end>: <ENTER>