Function Entry: VLAX-CURVE-GETPOINTATDIST

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Function Entry: VLAX-CURVE-GETPOINTATDIST

Name

vlax-curve-getPointAtDist

Class

Visual LISP curve function

Syntax

(vlax-curve-getPointAtDist curve dist)

Arguments and Values

curve — VLA-object designating a curve.
dist — real distance from the curve's start.

Description

Returns the point in WCS along a curve at the specified distance.

Return Values

3D point list or nil

Side Effects

None.

Availability

AutoCAD 2026: documented (per Autodesk reference page).
BricsCAD V26: presumed compatible (no contradicting page found).
Status: AutoCAD documented; BricsCAD presumed-both pending Phase 4 verification.

Source Notes

[vlax-curve-getPointAtDist (AutoLISP/ActiveX)](https://help.autodesk.com/cloudhelp/2017/JPN/AutoCAD-AutoLISP/files/GUID-F41FB58A-4645-404E-98B7-D4978A9A790B.htm)

Compatibility

Available only on Windows.