Bearing-Distance with Leader

This command places the bearing and distance labels of a line or polyline segment at a selected position and draws a leader line to the defining line or polyline.

At the command prompt, type O for Options to bring up the options dialog. There is the ability for multi-segment leaders and the option to align the label horizontal to the current view or parallel to the linework.

Prompts

Options/Points/<Select line or polyline>: select entity
Pick point to start leader: pick a point near the entity
Label Position: pick a point Select the point where to place the label.
Options/Points/<Select line or polyline>: O

Pulldown Menu Location: Annotate > Annotate with Leader
Keyboard Command: bdlead
Prerequisite: None