To List the Whole Circle Bearing Between Two Points in the Survey Database

You can list the whole circle bearing between two points in the survey database using the Whole Circle Bearing command.

To list the whole circle bearing between two points using the Survey Command Window

  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 Whole Circle Bearing.
  3. Enter the point identifier of the start point.
  4. Enter the point identifier of the ahead point.

To list the whole circle bearing between two points using the Command line in 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:

    WHOLE CIRCLE BEARING [point 1] [point 2] (observed whole circle bearing)

Command Line Example

The following example shows a valid entry using the Whole Circle Bearing command to list a whole circle bearing. Angles are in the current survey database units.

NE 1 1000 1000

NE 2 2000 2000

AZ 1 2

Whole Circle Bearing: 45-00-00

The following example shows a valid entry using the Whole Circle Bearing command to define an observed whole circle bearing.

NE 1 1000 1000

NE 2 2000 2000

AZ 1 2 50

Observed direction: 50-00-00

Command Syntax

WHOLE CIRCLE BEARING [point 1] [point 2] (observed whole circle bearing)

Command Synonyms

AZM

AZ

Parameter Definition
point 1 The point identifier of the origin of the whole circle bearing.
point 2 The point identifier to which the whole circle bearing is measured. The whole circle bearing is measured from point 1 to point 2.
observed whole circle bearing The observed whole circle bearing between point 1 and point 2.