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==What the Distance Sight Overlay is==
[[File:Sight_Distance_overlay.jpg|thumb|450px|left|Distance Sight Overlay]]
This Distance Sight Overlay is an [[Grid overlay|overlay]] that combines the Distance Zone as defined by [[constructions]] with the direct line of sight for these constructions. The distance zone is always a circle situated around the affected construction(s). <br> The radius of this circle can be adjusted in the function value table.The Distance Sight Overlay becomes available for all stakeholders when added to a project. This overlay can be activated by clicking the corresponding icon on the minimap. When activated the Distance Sight Overlay displays 3 colors, red, yellow and green. Different colors mean different distances of the object with the distance zone to other objects in the 3D World. <br> <br>

;Color Red
Nearby = - 217
;Color Yellow
Average distance = 0
;Color Green
Far away = 127
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==Additional information displayed in hover panel==
[[File:Distance_sight_hover.jpg|thumb|450px|left|The distance of the selected object which has a distance zone is displayed]]
When clicking on a specific location on the map, the hover panel gives additional information of the distance from the clicked location to the object which has a distance zone.
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==Adding and removing the Distance Sight Overlay==

{{Editor ribbon|header=GEO DATA|bar=Overlays}}

{{Editor steps|title=add the Distance Sight Overlay|Select in the editor 'Geo Data' from the ribbon|Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar|Select the Distance Sight Overlay from the drop down menu}}
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Image:Select_geodata.jpg|Select Geo Data
Image:Overlays_ribbon.jpg|Select Overlays
Image:Add_the_ds.jpg|Select the Distance Sight Overlay
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{{Editor steps|title=remove the Distance Sight Overlay|Select in the editor 'Geo Data' from the ribbon|Select 'Overlays' from the ribbon bar|Select the Distance Sight Overlay from the list of active overlays on the left panel|Select 'remove' from the bottom of the left panel|Confirm the removal in the pop up confirmation message}}
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Image:Select_geodata.jpg|Select Geo Data
Image:Select_the_overlay.jpg|Select the desired overlay from the list in the [[right panel]]
Image:Remove_the_ds_overlay.jpg|Select Remove from the bottom of the [[left panel]]
Image:confirm_remove.jpg| Confirm the removal 
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==Modifying the Legend of the Distance Sight Overlay==
{{Editor ribbon|header=GEO DATA|bar=Overlays}}

{{Editor steps|title=Modify the Legend of the Distance Sight Overlay|Select the Distance Sight Overlay from list of overlays in the [[right panel]]| Select the Legend bar in the [[left panel]]| Notice the distance values with corresponding colors| Select the "Has Custom Legend" option| Select "Add" at the bottom of the [[left panel]]| A new Entry will appear | Edit the name, value and color of the new entry| Notice that the entry is automatically sorted}}
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Image:Select_the_overlay.jpg|Select Distance Sight Overlay
Image:Legend_bar.jpg|Select Legend bar
Image:Has_custom_legend.jpg|Select "Has Custom Legend"
Image:Add_new_entry.jpg|Add new entry
Image:New_entry.jpg|Edit the name, value and color of the entry
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