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GeoTools

Create Boundary Around Surface/Points: GT_DrapeBoundary – GeoTools Command

Summary

The GT_DrapeBoundary command in GeoTools allows users to automatically create a boundary around a TIN surface or a set of points, providing a precise outline for terrain models and elevation data. This tool is essential for surveying, civil engineering, and GIS applications, where defining surface extents or enclosing point clouds is crucial for site analysis and land modeling.

GeoTool -> Civil Tools -> Surfaces -> Create boundary around surface/points

Key Features Include:

  • Creates a boundary polyline around a TIN surface or point set.
  • Works seamlessly in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander.
  • Ideal for terrain modeling, land surveying, and GIS-based spatial analysis.
  • Helps define the outer extents of elevation data, improving visualization.
  • Ensures clean and accurate boundary creation, reducing manual drafting effort.

Benefits:

With GT_DrapeBoundary, users can efficiently outline terrain surfaces or point clouds, ensuring better data organization and enhanced CAD-based topographic workflows.

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