### Performing a Linear Open Advanced Scan

Scan dialog box — Linear Open Scan

The Linear Open Scan method will scan the surface along a line. This procedure uses the starting and ending point for the line, and also includes a direction point for the calculation of the cut plane. The probe will always remain within the cut plane while doing the scan.

Topics for a Linear Open Advanced scan include:

- To Create a Linear Open Scan

- Scan Parameters

- Vectors