Locates a point offset from a reference point within a command.

 Toolbar: Object Snap  

 Command entry: At a prompt to locate a point, enter from

Base Point: Specify a point to use as a base point

of <offset>: Enter a relative offset

At a prompt for locating a point, enter from, and then enter a temporary reference or base point from which you can specify an offset to locate the next point. Enter the offset location from this base point as a relative coordinate, or use direct distance entry.