To Create Lines by Specifying Grid Northing/Easting Coordinates

A coordinate system must be specified in the drawing. The order of the prompts is controlled by the Transparent Command Ambient drawing settings.

  1. Click Home tabDraw panelLine drop-downCreate Line By Grid Northing/Grid Easting Find.
  2. Enter a grid northing value.
  3. Enter a grid easting value.
    Note: The order in which you are prompted for grid northing and grid easting is controlled by the Transparent Command setting Prompt For Easting Then Northing, located on the Ambient Settings tab of the Drawing Settings dialog box.
  4. Continue to enter grid northing and easting values to define the line segments. Or press ESC to return to the Line command prompt where you can use additional options to define the line.