9.2 Measure Distance

Available with the following Subscriptions: All Subscriptions
Available for the following Project Roles: All Roles
 
Use the Measure Distance tool to measure the distance between two points anywhere within a Scenario.

Measure Distance tool showing a measured line between two points across an excavation

Measure a Distance

Measurements can be created between BIM Elements, Resources, the Terrain and Earthwork Operations To Measure a Distance between two objects:

  1. Click Measure (1) from the Toolbar, then select Measure Distance (2).
  2. Select the first point, then select the second point to create the measurement.
  3. The measured distance is displayed in the Scenario (3).
    • dX: Distance along the X-axis.
    • dY: Distance along the Y-axis.
    • dZ: Vertical elevation difference between the selected points. Use this value to check vertical clearance.
    • Dist: Total distance between the two selected points.
  4. To remove all measurements, click Clear All (4).
Measure Distance result with horizontal, vertical and total distance values, and Clear All (4) in the Measure menu

 

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