To calculate the three-dimensional distance between two points

  1. Click Home tab > Report panel > Dimensions > Distance: Two Points.
  2. In the Distance: Two Points dialog, specify values for the options that follow. Options used in common by dimension dialogs are described in Dimension dialog options reference.
    • Name
    • Use nominals
    • Visible
    • Output in report
    • Simple measures behaviour
    • Reference point 1 and Reference point 2 — Select the points between which you want to calculate the distance.
    • Note: Click to select an item from the CAD view using the mouse.
    • Distance — Enter the nominal and tolerances for the distance between the points.