New Line from Existing Points

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New Line from Existing Points

Menu	Create > New Model Feature > Line > From Existing Points
Tool

The New Line From Existing Points command is used to create a line from a selection of existing points. Two or more point features must be available to create a line.

Related commands:

• New Line from Superselection/Selection

• Modify a Line

Interface

The New Line from Existing Points command uses the following dialog box.

Option	Description
Select two or more points	The existing points from which to create the new line. 1. Press and hold the <Ctrl> key, then click the desired points in the list.
Only selected items	Enable this option to limit the list of available points to only the points that were selected when the command was launched.

Option

Description

Select two or more points

The existing points from which to create the new line.

1. Press and hold the <Ctrl> key, then click the desired points in the list.

Only selected items

Enable this option to limit the list of available points to only the points that were selected when the command was launched.

Procedure

1. Select the (New Feature, Line) From Existing Points command.

The New Line dialog box is displayed.

2. Select the points to include in the new line.

3. Click OK.

The new line is drawn in the Display window.