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title: "Dimension - Arc"
slug: "map360-dimension-arc"
updated: 2026-09-04T14:59:08Z
published: 2026-09-04T14:59:08Z
canonical: "rcdocs.leica-geosystems.com/map360-dimension-arc"
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# Dimension - Arc

## Function

Adds dimensions that measure arcs or arc segments.

## Procedure

Select arc or polyline arc segment: Select an arc or arc segment.

Partial/Angle/Text/<Location of dimension arc>: To place the dimension, select the location or choose Location.

#### To create a dimension that measures part of an arc

Specify first point for arc length dimension: Select the start point of the segment you want to measure.

Specify second point for arc length dimension: Select the end point of the segment you want to measure.

#### To change the angle of the text

Choose Angle.

Angle of dimension text: Enter the angle of rotation for the text included within the dimension.

#### To change the text

Choose Text.

Dimension text <value>: The dimensions of the selected entity are displayed as the default setting. To change the text within the dimension line, type new text and then press Enter.