Glossary
absolute coordinates Coordinate values given relative to the origin of a coordinate system, so that a point in two dimensions is identified by an x value, giving the horizontal distance from the point of origin of the coordinate system, and a y value, giving the vertical distance from the same point of origin.
acquired point An object snap point identified and highlighted in object snap tracking mode.
Action Recorder AutoCAD’s program that allows the user to record, save, and name sequences of keystrokes and actions so that frequently repeated actions can be automated. This is similar to macro recording in other programs.
alignment path A dotted line used as a visual and snap aid, constructed through an acquired object snap point and ...
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