To be included in a contour, a survey point must be a Topo point. Distinguishing between Topo and non-Topo points allows you to use a point at the base of a fire hydrant and exclude the shot on the top of the hydrant.
To exclude all the points in a traverse from contours
To exclude point(s) in a Traverse from contours
Editing Topo Points
Topo On Command
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