Parallel Construction Line

Ribbon: Top Mechanical Draw > Construction > Parallel > Parallel

  • What
  • Draws a construction line parallel to a selected polly line’s line or segment.
  • Why
  • The line becomes a reference in the drawing.
  • How
  • It is possible to insert the distance immediately (with the Distance option) or after selecting the reference line (with the option Select). Then just indicate the offset’s part.

Example 5. Parallel Construction Line

Command: Top_CstLPar
              <ENTER> Distance or Select
              <Select>: <ENTER> Select the line: Parallel’s
              passage point: