project-points-to-wf-in-view ("pti")

See this command in the command table.

To access this command:

  • Digitize ribbon >> Project >> Points to Wireframe in View.

  • Using the command line, enter "project-points-to-wf-in-view"

  • Use the quick key combination "pti".

  • Display the Find Command screen, locate project-points-to-wf-in-view and click Run.

Command Overview

Project selected points onto a wireframe surface that is lying directly behind the selected points, along the line of sight.

For example, in the following image, 3 points are positioned above a wireframe surface, and were defined from a side (east-west) view.



A plan view is selected:

The command is run and the view is set to 'east-west' (see View Orientation), revealing the following view:

Tip:  Preselecting multiple points allows you to run this command for all selected points.

Command steps:

  1. Select a point (or points) in any view.

  2. Run the command.

    Points are projected onto the nearest wireframe, away from the line of sight.

    Note: Wireframe surfaces should be positioned directly 'behind' the selected points for a valid surface to be found for projecting.

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