Specify selection criteria to determine matching design elements visible in a View. Refer to the note on the use of VSCAN syntax in conjunction with volume based selection criteria in Querying View Contents for further information.

queries the nearest side, next nearest side, and whether the item is inside or outside the View. 3d_point_definition can be p-point, proportional distance along a pline, or origin of a Design element in the current View. The ROTATED option allows the VIEW rotation (i.e. the VIEW’s RCOD attribute) to be considered if required.