# PERSPECTIVECLIP System Variable
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## Function Description:
The PERSPECTIVECLIP system variable is used to determine the location of eyepoint clipping.
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| Type | Real |
| Saved in | Registry |
| Initial value | 5.0000 |
| Range | 0.01 \~ 10.0 |
This system variable determine the eyepoint location by percentage. If selected a much smaller value, the Z value of object will be compressed to target viewport and beyond. If selected a value such as 0.5, it clips at a near location from eyepoint in viewport. Under extremely condition, 0.1 may be suitable. It is recommended to set a larger value, such as 5\.
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## Other versions with matching text
[GstarCAD 2016](../../../2016/System%20Variables/P/PERSPECTIVECLIP%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2017](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2017/System%20Variables/P/PERSPECTIVECLIP%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2019](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2019/System%20Variables/P/PERSPECTIVECLIP%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2020](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2020/System%20Variables/P/PERSPECTIVECLIP%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2021](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2021/System%20Variables/P/PERSPECTIVECLIP%20System%20Variable.md) · [GstarCAD 2022](Help%20System/GSTARCAD/2022/System%20Variables/P/PERSPECTIVECLIP%20System%20Variable.md)