Construct Circle

Constructs a circle with a specified center, normal direction, and radius.

 

Input Arguments

 

0

Collection Object Name

Circle Name

The name for the resulting Circle.

1

Vector

Circle Center (in working coordinates)

A vector defining the center of the resulting circle.

2

Vector

Circle Normal (in working

coordinates)

A vector defining the normal of the resulting

circle.

3

Double

Circle Radius

The radius of the resulting circle.

 

Return Arguments

None.

 

Returned Status

 

SUCCESS

The circle was created successfully.

 

Remarks

If the specified circle name already exists, the name will be incremented automatically to avoid duplicates. If a circle name is not provided, a default name of “Circle” will be used.

While a normal length of zero or a zero/negative radius can be used, the results of using a zero or negative radius circle in analysis are undefined.