Sketcher CreateArcOfParabola

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Sketcher CreateArcOfParabola

Menu location
Sketch → Sketcher geometries → Create arc of parabola
Workbenches
Sketcher
Default shortcut
G J
Introduced in version
0.17
See also
Sketcher Arc of ellipse, Sketcher Arc of hyperbola

Description

This tool creates an arc of parabola by focus, vertex and endpoints.

Usage

  1. There are several ways to invoke the command:
  2. Click in the 3D view to define the focus point (labelled 1 in the picture above).
  3. Click in the 3D view to define the tip of the arc of hyperbola (labelled 2 in the picture above).
  4. Click in the 3D view to define the first end point (labelled 3 in the picture above).
  5. Click a fourth time in the 3D view to define the other end point (labelled 4 in the picture above).