Custom Offset Heading

Custom Offset Heading

Custom Offset Heading


Custom Offset Heading allows users to enter a shift by degrees to the heading of a Path Plan. This allows the user to input a degree of offset from the current or custom heading.  NOTE: This Feature requires a starting heading to be in the custom heading entry box to function.

To Enable Custom Offse Heading on a Single Path Plan:
  1. Select a field and generate a Path Plan
  2. Once the Plan is in the Review stage you can toggle on Custom Heading

  3. Enter a desired degree to offset by. 
  4. Select the Plus or Minus to enter the offset direction

  5. Click the Add Button
    1. This will both add the custom heading to the dropdown as a selectable heading and change the selected heading to that entered
  6. Click Save
    1. This will save the Path Plan with the Custom Heading entered
    2. If you are editing an Existing Path Plan you will have the option to Save As a new Path Plan with the shifted heading.


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