Tan Tan Radius
Draw a circle by radius tangent to two lines/polylines.
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This function allows you to draw a circle that touches two lines/polylines tangentially with a defined radius, by specifying the radius and then indicating the two lines/polylines it must touch.
Procedure
- You are prompted to:
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You can set the radius size by clicking in the text box and typing the required size. The radius can be set before selecting the first or second line.
- You can now click or press [Enter] on the first line the circle must touch.
- You are prompted to:
- You can click or press [Enter] on the second line. The circle is entered.
- The function repeats and you are prompted to:
Indicate first tangent line for circle
- If required, you can now enter any remaining circles.
- When you are done, right-click on the screen and select Quit to end the function. Alternatively, press [Esc].
