Then she uses the Street View timeline feature—sliding back to 2018. She watches how the intersection decayed: missing guardrails, faded crosswalks. Her design now responds to real decay, not an ideal model.
Her intern, Leo, pulls up a plugin: .
She toggles transparency. The street photo becomes a semi-transparent overlay on her linework. She traces the real-world visual clutter: the utility pole that blocks sightlines, the newsstand that creates a blind corner. street view integration autocad
She types _POLYLINE and draws directly over the photo. The geometry drops into the DWG with real-world coordinates. Then she uses the Street View timeline feature—sliding
She moves the tree. Crisis averted.
Suddenly, inside Model Space, a 360° panorama appears—geolocated, scaled, and oriented perfectly to the DWG. Her intern, Leo, pulls up a plugin:
Her only option? A site visit. Two hours of driving. Lost.