Multiselection for Measurements

If you select multiple object for measurement, depending on the selected geometries, a default measurement is displayed. Also, you can choose to display some alternate measures. This topic lists different combinations of geometries and possible measurements that can be displayed.

Selected Geometry types Default Measurement Type Alternate Measurement Types
Point Coordinates -
Line Length .
Curve Length -
Arc Radius Diameter, Length
Circle Diameter Radius, Length, Area
Plane Area -
Cylinder Diameter Radius, Length, Area
Cone Half-Angle Angle, Length, Maximum Diameter, MaximumRadius, Minimum Diameter, Minimum Radius (if not null), Area
Sphere Diameter Radius, Area
Surface Area -
Product (Solid) Volume Area
Product (Surface) Area -
Point, Point Distance -
Point, Line/Curve Minimum distance Maximum distance
Point, Arc Minimum distance Distance (point to arc center), Maximum distance
Point, Circle Distance (point to circle center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Point, Plane Distance (point – plane orthogonal distance) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Point, Cylinder/Cone Distance (point – axis orthogonal distance) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Point, Sphere Distance (point to sphere center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Point, Surface/Product Minimum distance Maximum distance
Line, Line (nonparallel) Angle Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Line (Parallel) Distance (in the orthogonal direction) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Curve Minimum distance Maximum distance
Line, Arc Minimum distance Distance (line to arc center), Maximum distance
Line, Circle Distance (line to circle center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Plane (perpendicular to line) Distance (in the orthogonal direction) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Plane Angle (between a line and its projection on the plane) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Cylinder/Cone (axis nonparallel) Angle (between line and axis) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Cylinder/Cone (axis parallel) Distance (line to axis) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Sphere Distance (line to sphere center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Line, Surface/Product Minimum distance Maximum distance
Curve, Curve Minimum distance Maximum distance
Curve, Arc Minimum distance Distance (curve to arc center), Maximum distance
Curve, Circle Distance (curve to circle center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Curve, Plane Minimum distance Maximum distance
Curve, Cylinder/Cone Distance(between curve and axis) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Curve, Sphere Distance (curve to sphere center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Curve, Surface/Product Minimum distance Maximum distance
Are, Arc Minimum distance Distance (center to center), Maximum distance
Arc, Circle Minimum distance Distance (center to center), Maximum distance
Arc, Plane Minimum distance Distance (to arc center), Maximum distance
Arc, Cylinder/Cone Minimum distance Distance(center to axis), Maximum distance
Arc, Sphere Minimum distance Distance (center to center), Maximum distance
Arc, Surface/Product Minimum distance Distance (to arc center), Maximum distance
Circle, Circle Distance (center to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Circle, Plane Distance (to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Circle, Cylinder/Cone Distance(center to axis) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Circle, Sphere Distance (center to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Circle, Surface/Product Distance (to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Plane, Plane (parallel) Distance(in the orthogonal direction) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Plane, Plane (nonparallel) Angle Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Plane, Cylinder/Cone (axis parallel to plane) Distance (in the orthogonal direction) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Plane, Cylinder/Cone (axis nonparallel to plane) Angle (between plane and axis) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Plane, Sphere Minimum distance Distance (plane to center), Maximum distance
Plane, Surface/Product Minimum distance Maximum distance
Cylinder, Cylinder/Cone (axes parallel) Distance (in the orthogonal direction) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cylinder, Cylinder/Cone (axes nonparallel) Angle (between axes) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cylinder, Sphere Distance (axis to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cylinder, Surface/Product Distance (axis to surface) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cone, Cone (axes parallel) Distance (in the orthogonal direction) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cone, Cone (axes nonparallel) Angle (between axes) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cone, Sphere Distance(axis to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Cone, Surface/Product Distance(axis to surface) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Sphere, Sphere Distance(center to center) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Sphere, Surface/Product Distance(center to surface) Minimum distance, Maximum distance
Surface, Surface/Product Minimum distance Maximum distance
Product, Product Minimum distance Maximum distance
Point, Point, Point Angle by 3 points Diameter, Radius of the Circle by 3 points