Listing the Elevation Distance Between Two Points

To list the elevation distance in 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 Vertical Distance.
3. Enter the point identifier of the start point.
4. Enter the point identifier of the ahead point.

To list the elevation distance at 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:

   VDIST [point 1] [point 2]

NEZ 1 100 100 30.480

NEZ 2 200 200 33.528

VD 1 2

Vertical distance 3.048

This example determines the vertical distance from point 1 to point 2. A positive value indicates that point 2 is higher than point 1.