ifcopenshell.api.alignment.create_as_polyline

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ifcopenshell.api.alignment.create_as_polyline.create_as_polyline(file: ifcopenshell.file, name: str, points: collections.abc.Sequence[ifcopenshell.entity_instance], start_station: float = 0.0) → ifcopenshell.entity_instance

Creates a new IfcAlignment with an IfcPolyline representation.

The IfcAlignment is aggreated to IfcProject

Parameters:

  • file

  • name – name assigned to IfcAlignment.Name

  • points – sequence of points defining the polyline

  • start_station – station value at the start of the alignment

Returns:

Returns an IfcAlignment