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97-100. He (the architect) should move the measuring cord (in order to find out the dimensions of an architectural object) taking it (first) from south-west as middle towards its (connecting) directions (i.e., south and west), (then) from east to south-east, from east to north-east, from south to south-east, from west to north-west, from north to north-west, and from north to north-east.