User Guide
User Guide
User Guide

Extend Two Elements to Intersection

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Used to extend or shorten two lines, line strings, or arcs to their intersection.

To extend two elements to their intersection
  1. Select the Extend Two Elements to Intersection tool.

  2. Identify the first element.

  3. Identify the second element.

  4. Accept the modification.

    Extend Two Elements to Intersection tool. Left: Lengthening two lines. Right: Lengthening an arc and shortening a line.

      

Key-in: EXTEND ELEMENT 2

When an element is shortened, the part of the element that is identified is kept. No modification is made if the identified elements cannot be extended so that they intersect.

To extend two multi-lines to their common intersection, use a tool in the Multi-line Joints tool box.