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Circular arc
Click on the desired center. Draw a circle. Click on the starting point of desired circular arc.
Movement to the right or left. Click on the end point of circular arc.
Circular arc is displayed. (Movement has been made to the right.)
Other half of circular arc. (Movement has been made to the left.)
The first moment of movement is decisive for the direction of the circular arc. Should you want to change the direction afterwards, click Ctrl +i.
Full circle with centered circle
For a centered second circle, the snap point in the center of circle is selected
Second circle exactly centered
Polygonal chain
Polygonzug
Polygonzug Ergebnis
Example: Combination of circular arc and polygonal chain
Two circular arcs shall be joined with a polygonal chain.
Snap point selected as starting point of the polygonal chain
Using Ctrl and snap point the connecting line succeeds easily.
Still two more lines at the free end of circular arc...
Result