How to move a selection by line

How to move selected objects the exact length and angle of an existing line.

  1. In order to move an object or selected objects the exact length and angle of an existing line in your drawing the move window should be open and “move by mouse” selected.
  2. First select the object or objects you want to move. Second, click on the Apply button in the Move Window. The cursor changes to a target cursor.
  3. Drag the target cursor between the two snap points of the desired line in your drawing.

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4. The selected object or objects will move the length, direction and angle of the line between the two snap points.