This command is capable of working with a "U" shaped figure, from which you desire to cut out a predetermined area on a specific bearing. The lines where the cut-off bearing line intersects can be either straight lines or arcs.
Units for area [<Acres>/Square-feet]: Type in A
for acres or S for
square feet.
Acres to cut off <0.000000>: This
is asking you the number of acres
necessary for the desired area to contain.
Enter cut-off bearing <100.0000>: Enter the bearing
of the cut-off line
through the property.
Area to right or left of bearing [<Right>/Left]: Select
whether you want the area to be
left or right of the cut-off bearing.
Enter points individually or pick a polyline.
[Polyline/<Individual>]: P
Pick a polyline whose vertices correspond to desired property
corners:
Select objects: pick a polyline
Pulldown Menu Location: Area/Layout
Keyboard Command: baco
Prerequisite: An area and bearing
File Name: \lsp\cgsc.arx