Tangent Line from Circles

Function

This command draws a line that is tangent to two circles. The circles are defined by picking the radius point and entering the radius. The tangent line can be drawn to either the left or right side. The line and the circles are drawn in the current layer.

Tangent line Between two circles

Prompts

Pick center point of first circle: pick a point
Pick first radius: 25
Pick center point of second circle: pick a point
Pick second radius: 35
Left or Right tangent [<Left>/Right]? L

Pulldown Menu Location: COGO
Keyboard Command: linecircle
Prerequisite: None
File Name: \lsp\cogoutil.arx