Civil Geometry - Fitting fixed length line between two divergent elements.

Have you ever had a situation like this where you need to fit a fixed length line between two non parallel elements?

 

This is actually quite easy to do:

 

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  • Hi,
    This is very helpful, but I can't seem to make it snap to the line I want. I get the message "Element not valid for tool".
    I'm not sure if it matters but the lines I'm trying to use are in a refrencefile.
    I've followed your instructions from the film, but get the feeling there is something wrong. I'm using PowerCivil v8i.
    I'm a beginner at this, so the problem might be something ridiculous.

    /Malin.
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  • Hi,
    This is very helpful, but I can't seem to make it snap to the line I want. I get the message "Element not valid for tool".
    I'm not sure if it matters but the lines I'm trying to use are in a refrencefile.
    I've followed your instructions from the film, but get the feeling there is something wrong. I'm using PowerCivil v8i.
    I'm a beginner at this, so the problem might be something ridiculous.

    /Malin.
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