Construct Active Point at Distance Along Element

Used to construct the Active Point on an element at a keyed-in Distance from where the element is selected.

You can access this tool from the following:

Key-in: CONSTRUCT POINT DISTANCE

Note: For information about setting the Active Point, see Setting the Active Point.

Setting	Description
Point Type	Sets the Active Point Type: Element — A zero-length line. Character — A character. Cell — A cell.
Character	If the Active Point Type is Character, the character.
Cell	If the Active Point Type is Cell, the Active Point Cell.
Browse Cell(s)	Opens the Cell Library dialog for setting an Active Point Cell.
Distance	Sets the distance along the element from the point selected in step 2 at which the active point is constructed.