Add additional vertices to an existing figure using the last vertex entered as the starting point.
- In Toolspace, on the Survey tab, right-click a Figure collection or in individual figure Modify FigureContinue Figure.
- Enter the figure name.
- Define the next vertex by selecting the points on screen or by entering one of the following options:
- AD and then the angle and distance
- BD and then the bearing and distance.
- ZD and then the azimuth and distance.
- DD and then the deflection distance.
- RT and then a negative or positive right distance, which is a right angle departure from the last leg of the figure.
- CU to create a curve, type the radius, and select one of the following options for creating the curve: Select entry (Tan/Chord/Delta/Ext/Mid/Length)<Length>:
- PT and then the point identifier.
- CL to close the figure, linking the last vertex with the first point.
Command Line Example
NE 1 1000 1000
NE 2 1000 2000
STN 1
BS 2
BEG CURBA
AD 4 50 60
BEG CURBB
AD 5 60 80
AD 6 90 40
CONT CURBA
!Figure CURBA has been continued.
AD 7 20 60
END
Command Syntax
Continue [figure]
Command Synonym
CONT
Parameter |
Definition |
figure |
The name of the figure that you want to continue. |