Create by Coordinate Difference

Description

Create a point, line or polygon using coordinate differences.

Access

Home / Tools / Create / Point / Coordinate Difference
Home / Tools / Create / Line or Polygon / Straight or Spline / Coordinate Difference

Requirements

Solve module

Controls

Control	Description
Name	Type a name for the created object or click to use the next available auto incremented name.
From	Input the from vertex.
Difference Easting	Input the difference in the easting coordinate.
Difference Northing	Input the difference in the northing coordinate.
Height Method	Select one of the following methods to input the orthometric height for the vertex: Default Height Grade (%) Grade (1:) Height Height Difference Terrain Model Vertical Angle Zenith Distance

Notes

To input a latitude difference and longitude difference select Geographic as the Coordinate Type in the Unit Options settings.
If a plane coordinate system is selected for the project, geographic coordinates are not available.
When Terrain Model is selected as the height method, if a height can not be determined from the terrain model the default height is assigned to the inserted vertex.