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      <div class="title_topic2" id="xps10_pagetitle">Away from Line</div>
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      <p class="para_topic">Away From Line allows you to define a Variable Tool Axis that diverges away from a focal line. The Tool Axis travels along the length of the focal line while remaining normal to the line. The tool travels within parallel planes. The Tool Axis Vector points away from the defined focal line and toward the tool holder as illustrated below.</p>
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