To List the Bearing Between Two Points

Use the Bearing command to list the bearing from one point to another.

1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click a named network Survey Command Window.
2. In the Survey Command Window, click Point Information menu Bearing.
3. Enter the point identifier of the start point.
4. Enter the point identifier of the ahead point.

To list a bearing between two points at the Survey Command Window

1. In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click a named network Survey Command Window.
2. At the command line, enter:

   BEARINGS [point 1] [point 2] or

   B [point 1] [point 2]

Command Line Example

The following example shows a valid entry using the Bearing command:

NE 1 1000 1000

NE 2 2000 2000

B 1 2

Bearing: N 45-00-00 E

The bearing between point 1 and point 2 is listed.

The following example shows a valid entry using the Bearing command to define an observed bearing. Angles are in the current survey database units.

NE 1 1000 1000

NE 2 2000 2000

B 1 2 50 1

Observed direction: N 50-00-00 E