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Commands

Bounding Box

BoundingBox

The BoundingBox command creates a box that encloses all selected objects, or each object in selection.

Command options

-CoordinateSystem: Specifies the coordinate system that will be used for basing the bounding box.

  • CPlane: Bases the object creation on construction plane coordinates.
  • World: Bases the object creation on world coordinates.

-Cumulative (Yes/No): Specifies to create a bounding box for a collection of objects, or for each object in the collection.

Yes (Default)

No

Yes (Default)No

-Output: For three-dimensional objects, specifies the result.

  • Solid: Creates a polysurface box.
  • Meshes: Creates a mesh box or plane.
  • Curves: Creates six grouped rectangles.
  • None: Reports the dimensions of the bounding box at the command line.

For more information, please refer to the Rhino documentation.