To Edit Corridor Surface Boundaries

Because boundaries are connected based on how the feature lines are selected, you can use the Corridor Boundary Definition dialog box to iteratively modify, preview, and validate the boundaries after you create them. You can:

  1. In the drawing, click the corridor, then right-click and click Corridor Properties.

    You can also access this functionality from the ribbon by clicking Corridor tabModify Corridor panelCorridor Surfaces Find.

  2. Click the Boundaries tab.
  3. Expand the corridor surface for which you want to modify a boundary.
  4. To modify the boundary name or description, click its Name or Description field. Enter a new name or description.
  5. To change the render material, which is used for Render Only boundaries, click the Render Material field for the boundary. Select a render material from the Select Render Material dialog box.
  6. To view the boundary definitions and change the extents, click [...] in the Definition column.
  7. In the Corridor Boundary Definition dialog box, to change either the start or end points for the boundary, either select the Start Point or End Point fields and enter the values number, or click and click the point in the drawing.
  8. To reverse the boundary draw direction along a feature line, either select or clear the Reverse Direction check box.
  9. To add a new feature line to the boundary definition, click . Click the feature line in the drawing.
  10. To delete a feature line from the boundary definition, select the feature line. Click .
  11. To move a feature line up or down in the boundary definition order, select the feature line. Click to move it up or to move it down.
  12. To preview the corridor boundary, click .

    The boundary is displayed as a green polyline.

  13. To verify that the boundary polygon is well formed (for example, that its edges do not cross each other), click .

    A message is displayed next to the button, indicating the state of the boundary.

  14. Click OK to close the Corridor Boundary Definition dialog box.
  15. To change the boundary type, click Use Type. Select the boundary type.
  16. Click Apply.