To Slant the Extension Lines of a Dimension (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

  1. In the drawing area, double-click the dimension you want to edit. The Power Dimensioning Ribbon Contextual Tab displays.
  2. Click Power Dimensioning tabFormat panelEdit Geometry.
  3. Click in the box adjacent to Power Dimensioning tabFormat panelOblique. Find
  4. Specify the angle to slant by.
  5. Press ESC.