Define left and right turns, creating square sides on your figure. This is useful when drafting building footprints. At least two vertices must exist in the current figure for this command to work properly.
- In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click a named network
Survey Command Window. - At the Command line, enter:
RT-TURN [distance]
Command Line Example
BEG HOUSE
NE 1 1000 1000
FIG ZD 100 30.480
RT 30.480
WHOLE CIRCLE BEARING: 190-00-00 DISTANCE: 30.4800
NORTH: 964.6903 EAST: 1024.7241
RT -3.048
WHOLE CIRCLE BEARING: 100-00-00 DISTANCE: 3.0480
NORTH: 964.1610 EAST: 1027.7258RT 15.240
WHOLE CIRCLE BEARING: 190-00-00 DISTANCE: 15.2400
NORTH: 949.1525 EAST: 1025.0794
CLOSE BLD
END
The following illustrates the Right Turn command:
Command Syntax
RT-TURN [distance]
Command Synonyms
RIGHT
RT
| Parameter | Definition |
|---|---|
| distance | The distance from the current vertex to the new vertex. Enter this value in the current survey database distance units. |