Perpendicular Snap

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SNAPPERP

[Shift+P]

Snaps

This Snap Mode snaps to the nearest point so the entity being drawn is perpendicular to the entity snapped to.

 The following entities can be snapped to in Perpendicular snap mode:

The following draw functions support Perpendicular snap mode:

This mode is  usually suspended when you start drawing an entity, and is re-enabled after the first point has been entered.