Obtain Distances, Angles, and Point Locations

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Obtain Distances, Angles, and Point Locations

 

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Obtain Distances, Angles, and Point Locations

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Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To calculate the distance and angle between two points

1. Click Tools tabInquiry panelDistance.At the command prompt, enter dist.
2. Specify a first and second point for the distance you want to calculate.
3. Press ENTER.

   The distance displays at the Command prompt in the current units format.

 Toolbar: Inquiry 

 Command entry: DIST