Pencil : Vertical profiles machining method
It concerns profiles situated between A1 and 90° (zone hatched in yellow below).

4 methods:
Go
up : The machining is done from the bottom (Z- to Z+).
Doesn't
matter : The users allows TopSolid'Cam to use all the direction for the
machining.
Go
down : The machining is done from the top (Z+ to Z-).
No
machining : The vertical area is NOT machined.
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