@code3d/core 0.0.1-alpha.4 → 0.0.1-alpha.7

package/src/library/runtime.ts

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ import {
   transformGeometry,
   type AlignmentGeometry,
 } from './alignment-geometry.js';
-import {cached, cachedArtifact} from './cached.js';
+import {cache, cachedArtifact} from './cached.js';
 import {extrudeWithTopology} from './extrude.js';
 import {font, googleFont, type Font} from './font.js';
 import {
@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@ import {
   axisRotation,
   solveBodies,
   type Body,
-  type BodyRotation,
+  beforeTransformations,
+  afterTransformations,
+  type BodyAction,
 } from './relation-solver.js';
 import {estimateRetainedBytes} from './retained-memory.js';
 import {shellWithTopology} from './shell.js';
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ import {
   rotation,
   rotationAround,
   translation,
+  transformsAreEquivalent,
   type Quaternion,
   type RigidTransform,
   type Vec3,
@@ -89,6 +92,7 @@ import {
   type TopologyInspectionOptions,
 } from './topology-inspection.js';
 import {
+  assertTopologyId,
   booleanWithTopology,
   chamferEdges,
   filletEdges,
@@ -179,11 +183,6 @@ export type ConstraintSnapshot = Readonly<{
   target: ConstraintAnchorSnapshot;
   sourceElement: ElementSnapshot;
   targetElement: ElementSnapshot;
-  offsetDirection: 1 | -1;
-  offset: Vec3;
-  offsetFrame: Transform;
-  /** Latest authored rotation, expressed in the fully solved self frame. */
-  rotation?: ModelSpatialOperation;
   sourceRefs: readonly SourceRef[];
   parameters: readonly ParameterUsage[];
 }> &
@@ -292,6 +291,26 @@ export type ModelParameterDimension = Readonly<{
   vector: Vec3;
 }>;
 
+export type RotationReferenceSnapshot = Readonly<{
+  offset: Vec3;
+  offsetExplicit: boolean;
+  explicit: boolean;
+  /** Rotation in the displacement frame, including reversed axes. */
+  rotation: Vec3;
+  /** Reference displacement axes, in the result model's local coordinates. */
+  frame: RigidTransform;
+}> &
+  (
+    | Readonly<{kind: 'pivot'; point: Vec3}>
+    | Readonly<{kind: 'pivotVertex'; id: VertexId}>
+    | Readonly<{kind: 'axisEdge'; id: EdgeId}>
+    | Readonly<{
+        kind: 'pivotPoint' | 'axisLine';
+        nodeId: string;
+        name: string;
+      }>
+  );
+
 /** Local geometry coordinates; vector is the authored coordinates, offset, or angles. */
 export type ModelSpatialOperation = Readonly<{
   origin: Vec3;
@@ -300,20 +319,34 @@ export type ModelSpatialOperation = Readonly<{
   frame?: RigidTransform;
   rotation?: Vec3;
   axisOnly?: boolean;
+  reference?: RotationReferenceSnapshot;
 }>;
 
-export type ConstraintSpatialReference = Readonly<{
+export type RelationSpatialReference = Readonly<{
   nodeId: string;
-  kind: 'pivot' | 'pivotVertex' | 'around' | 'rotate';
+  kind:
+    | 'pivot'
+    | 'pivotVertex'
+    | 'pivotPoint'
+    | 'axisEdge'
+    | 'pivotOffset'
+    | 'axisLine'
+    | 'axisOffset'
+    | 'rotate'
+    | 'offset';
   spatial: ModelSpatialOperation;
 }>;
 
-export type ConstraintPreview = Readonly<{
+export type RelationPreview = Readonly<{
   object: Pick<
     ModelSnapshotObject,
-    'nodeId' | 'compositionTransform' | 'constraints'
+    | 'nodeId'
+    | 'compositionTransform'
+    | 'constraints'
+    | 'transformations'
+    | 'relationStages'
   >;
-  spatial?: ConstraintSpatialReference;
+  spatial?: RelationSpatialReference;
 }>;
 
 export type RenderMesh = Readonly<{
@@ -336,6 +369,8 @@ export type RenderMesh = Readonly<{
     start: number;
     count: number;
     edgeId: EdgeId;
+    /** True for native straight edges, suitable as rotation references. */
+    linear?: boolean;
   }>[];
 }>;
 
@@ -350,6 +385,8 @@ export type ModelSnapshotObject = Readonly<{
   /** Placement in this snapshot tree; a root value uses model-local coordinates. */
   transform: Transform;
   constraints: readonly ConstraintSnapshot[];
+  transformations?: readonly TransformationSnapshot[];
+  relationStages?: readonly RelationStageSnapshot[];
   elements: readonly ElementSnapshot[];
   origin: Vec3;
   sourceRefs: readonly SourceRef[];
@@ -403,12 +440,21 @@ export type ModelTopologyReference = Readonly<{
   TopologySelection;
 
 export type ConstraintTraceReference = Readonly<{
+  kind: 'constraint';
   constraintId: string;
   source: RelationObject;
   target: RelationObject;
   self?: RelationObject;
 }>;
 
+export type RelationTraceReference =
+  | ConstraintTraceReference
+  | Readonly<{
+      kind: 'transformation';
+      transformationId: string;
+      self?: RelationObject;
+    }>;
+
 export type ModelOperationInstrumentation = Readonly<{
   siteId: string;
   execution: number;
@@ -425,27 +471,93 @@ export type ModelObjectRuntimeInfo = Readonly<{
   sourceRefs: readonly SourceRef[];
 }>;
 
+type RelationDefinition =
+  | Readonly<{
+      kind: 'on' | 'align';
+      source: AnchorReference;
+      target: AnchorReference;
+    }>
+  | Readonly<{
+      kind: 'transformation';
+      actions: readonly TransformationAction[];
+    }>;
+type StoredTransformation = Readonly<{
+  id: string;
+  kind: 'transformation';
+  actions: readonly TransformationAction[];
+}>;
+export type RelationStageSnapshot = Readonly<{
+  constraintIds: readonly string[];
+  transformationIds: readonly string[];
+  compositionTransform: Transform;
+  offsetFrame: Transform;
+}>;
+export type TransformationSnapshot = Readonly<{
+  id: string;
+  sourceRefs: readonly SourceRef[];
+  parameters: readonly ParameterUsage[];
+  offsets: readonly Readonly<{
+    value: Vec3;
+    frame: Transform;
+    sourceRefs: readonly SourceRef[];
+  }>[];
+  rotations: readonly Readonly<{
+    spatial: ModelSpatialOperation;
+    sourceRefs: readonly SourceRef[];
+  }>[];
+  offsetFrame: Transform;
+}>;
+type StoredPlacement = StoredConstraint | StoredTransformation;
+
 type StoredConstraint = Readonly<{
   id: string;
   kind: 'on' | 'align';
   source: RelationReference;
   target: RelationReference;
-  rotations: readonly ConstraintRotation[];
-  offset: Vec3 | undefined;
 }>;
 
 // An omitted model refers to relate's self, including after immutable copies.
 type RelationReference = StoredAnchor & Readonly<{model?: RelationObject}>;
-type PivotSelection =
+type PivotSelection = (
   | Readonly<{kind: 'pivot'; point: Vec3}>
   | Readonly<{kind: 'pivotVertex'; id: VertexId}>
-  | Readonly<{kind: 'around'; axis: RelationReference}>;
-type ConstraintRotation = Readonly<{
+  | Readonly<{kind: 'pivotPoint'; point: RelationReference}>
+  | Readonly<{kind: 'axisEdge'; id: EdgeId}>
+  | Readonly<{kind: 'axisLine'; axis: RelationReference}>
+) &
+  Readonly<{offset?: Vec3; implicit?: true}>;
+type AxisSelection = Extract<PivotSelection, {kind: 'axisLine' | 'axisEdge'}>;
+type PointSelection = Exclude<PivotSelection, AxisSelection>;
+function isAxisSelection(pivot: PivotSelection): pivot is AxisSelection {
+  return pivot.kind === 'axisLine' || pivot.kind === 'axisEdge';
+}
+function selectionReference(
+  pivot: PivotSelection,
+): RelationReference | undefined {
+  return pivot.kind === 'axisLine'
+    ? pivot.axis
+    : pivot.kind === 'pivotPoint'
+      ? pivot.point
+      : undefined;
+}
+function mapSelectionReference(
+  pivot: PivotSelection,
+  map: (reference: RelationReference) => RelationReference,
+): PivotSelection {
+  return pivot.kind === 'axisLine'
+    ? {...pivot, axis: map(pivot.axis)}
+    : pivot.kind === 'pivotPoint'
+      ? {...pivot, point: map(pivot.point)}
+      : pivot;
+}
+type TransformationRotationAction = Readonly<{
   pivot: PivotSelection;
   angles: Vec3 | number;
 }>;
-type ConstraintSpatialSelection = Readonly<{
-  kind: ConstraintSpatialReference['kind'];
+type TransformationAction =
+  TransformationRotationAction | Readonly<{offset: Vec3}>;
+type TransformationSpatialSelection = Readonly<{
+  kind: RelationSpatialReference['kind'];
   pivot: PivotSelection;
 }>;
 type RelateContext = Readonly<{self: RelationObject; original: RelationObject}>;
@@ -529,7 +641,7 @@ type ModelObjectInit<Kind extends ModelKind = ModelKind> = Readonly<{
   material?: ModelMaterialSnapshot;
   children?: readonly ModelObject[];
   assembly?: SolveContext;
-  constraints?: readonly StoredConstraint[];
+  placements?: readonly StoredPlacement[];
   elements?: StoredElements;
   sourceRefs?: readonly SourceRef[];
   parameters?: readonly ParameterUsage[];
@@ -560,6 +672,7 @@ type SolidGeometry = KernelArtifact<
 
 type SolveContext = {
   poses: ReadonlyMap<RelationObject, RigidTransform>;
+  frame: RigidTransform;
 };
 
 function transformSolveContext(
@@ -567,6 +680,7 @@ function transformSolveContext(
   transform: RigidTransform,
 ): SolveContext {
   return {
+    frame: composeTransforms(transform, context.frame),
     poses: new Map(
       [...context.poses].map(([model, pose]) => [
         model,
@@ -740,7 +854,7 @@ export interface ModelCapabilities<
   relate(
     build: (
       self: ModelForKind<Elements, Kind>,
-    ) => Constraint | readonly Constraint[],
+    ) => Relation | readonly Relation[],
   ): ModelForKind<Elements, Kind>;
   expose<const Sources extends ElementSources>(
     sources: Sources,
@@ -1127,7 +1241,7 @@ export function modelTopologyIds(
       : undefined;
   const source = isModelObject(value)
     ? value
-    : value instanceof ConstraintExpression
+    : value instanceof RelationExpression
       ? value.self()
       : topology?.source;
   const geometry = isModelObject(source)
@@ -1142,24 +1256,14 @@ export function modelTopologyIds(
   );
 }
 
-/** Traceable relation values, including unfinished pivot and axis selections. */
-export abstract class ConstraintExpression {
-  private get sourceRefs(): SourceRef[] {
-    return valueTrace(this).sourceRefs;
-  }
-  private get parameters(): ParameterUsage[] {
-    return valueTrace(this).parameters;
-  }
-  protected spatialOperation?: ConstraintSpatialSelection;
+/** Traceable placement values, including unfinished pivot and axis selections. */
+export abstract class RelationExpression {
   protected constructor(
-    protected readonly kind: StoredConstraint['kind'],
-    protected readonly source: AnchorReference,
-    protected readonly target: AnchorReference,
-    protected readonly displacement: Vec3 | undefined,
-    protected readonly rotations: readonly ConstraintRotation[],
+    protected readonly definition: RelationDefinition,
     protected readonly context: RelateContext | undefined,
-    protected readonly constraintId: string,
-    previous?: ConstraintExpression,
+    protected readonly relationId: string,
+    previous?: RelationExpression,
+    protected readonly spatialOperation?: TransformationSpatialSelection,
   ) {
     valueTraces.set(this, {
       sourceRefs: [...(previous ? valueTrace(previous).sourceRefs : [])],
@@ -1168,7 +1272,7 @@ export abstract class ConstraintExpression {
   }
   /** @internal */
   attachSource(sourceRef: SourceRef): void {
-    const refs = this.sourceRefs;
+    const refs = valueTrace(this).sourceRefs;
     if (
       !refs.some(
         ref =>
@@ -1181,107 +1285,125 @@ export abstract class ConstraintExpression {
   }
   /** @internal */
   attachParameters(parameters: readonly ParameterUsage[]): void {
-    appendUniqueParameters(this.parameters, parameters);
+    appendUniqueParameters(valueTrace(this).parameters, parameters);
   }
   /** @internal */
   self(): RelationObject | undefined {
     return this.context?.self;
   }
   /** @internal */
-  traceReference(): ConstraintTraceReference {
+  traceReference(): RelationTraceReference {
+    if (this.definition.kind === 'transformation')
+      return {
+        kind: 'transformation',
+        transformationId: this.relationId,
+        self: this.context?.self,
+      };
     const rebind = (model: RelationObject) =>
       model === this.context?.original ? this.context.self : model;
     return {
-      constraintId: this.constraintId,
-      source: rebind(this.source.model),
-      target: rebind(this.target.model),
+      kind: 'constraint',
+      constraintId: this.relationId,
+      source: rebind(this.definition.source.model),
+      target: rebind(this.definition.target.model),
       self: this.context?.self,
     };
   }
   /** @internal */
-  storeFor(model: RelationObject, original: RelationObject): StoredConstraint {
+  storeFor(model: RelationObject, original: RelationObject): StoredPlacement {
     const isSelf = (candidate: RelationObject | undefined) =>
       candidate === model || candidate === original;
-    if (!isSelf(this.source.model) && !isSelf(this.target.model))
-      throw new Error(
-        'The constraint returned by relate() must involve self or the original receiver.',
-      );
     const bind = (reference: RelationReference): RelationReference => ({
       ...reference,
       model: isSelf(reference.model) ? undefined : reference.model,
     });
-    const stored: StoredConstraint = {
-      id: this.constraintId,
-      kind: this.kind,
-      source: bind(this.source),
-      target: bind(this.target),
-      offset: this.displacement,
-      rotations: this.rotations.map(action => ({
-        ...action,
-        pivot:
-          action.pivot.kind === 'around'
-            ? {...action.pivot, axis: bind(action.pivot.axis)}
-            : action.pivot,
-      })),
-    };
+    const definition = this.definition;
+    if (
+      definition.kind !== 'transformation' &&
+      !isSelf(definition.source.model) &&
+      !isSelf(definition.target.model)
+    )
+      throw new Error(
+        'The constraint returned by relate() must involve self or the original receiver.',
+      );
+    const stored: StoredPlacement =
+      definition.kind === 'transformation'
+        ? {
+            kind: 'transformation',
+            id: this.relationId,
+            actions: definition.actions.map(action => {
+              const storedAction = {
+                ...action,
+                ...('pivot' in action
+                  ? {
+                      pivot: mapSelectionReference(action.pivot, bind),
+                    }
+                  : {}),
+              };
+              valueTraces.set(storedAction, {
+                sourceRefs: [...valueTrace(action).sourceRefs],
+                parameters: [...valueTrace(action).parameters],
+              });
+              return storedAction;
+            }),
+          }
+        : {
+            kind: definition.kind,
+            id: this.relationId,
+            source: bind(definition.source),
+            target: bind(definition.target),
+          };
     valueTraces.set(stored, {
-      sourceRefs: [...this.sourceRefs],
-      parameters: [...this.parameters],
+      sourceRefs: [...valueTrace(this).sourceRefs],
+      parameters: [...valueTrace(this).parameters],
     });
     return stored;
   }
   /** @internal */
-  preview(): ConstraintPreview | undefined {
+  preview(
+    preceding: readonly RelationExpression[] = [],
+  ): RelationPreview | undefined {
     if (!this.context) return undefined;
     const pivot = this.spatialOperation?.pivot;
-    const selection =
-      pivot?.kind === 'around'
-        ? {
-            ...this.spatialOperation!,
-            pivot: {
-              ...pivot,
-              axis: {
-                ...pivot.axis,
-                model:
-                  pivot.axis.model === this.context.self ||
-                  pivot.axis.model === this.context.original
-                    ? undefined
-                    : pivot.axis.model,
-              },
-            },
-          }
-        : this.spatialOperation;
-    return this.context.original[relationPreview](
-      this.context.self.nodeId,
+    const selection = pivot
+      ? {
+          ...this.spatialOperation!,
+          pivot: mapSelectionReference(pivot, reference => ({
+            ...reference,
+            model:
+              reference.model === this.context!.self ||
+              reference.model === this.context!.original
+                ? undefined
+                : reference.model,
+          })),
+        }
+      : this.spatialOperation;
+    return this.context.self[previewRelation](
       this.storeFor(this.context.self, this.context.original),
       selection,
+      preceding,
     );
   }
+  /** @internal */
+  continuationArguments(): [
+    RelationDefinition,
+    RelateContext | undefined,
+    string,
+    RelationExpression,
+  ] {
+    return [this.definition, this.context, this.relationId, this];
+  }
 }
 
-export class Constraint extends ConstraintExpression {
+export class Constraint extends RelationExpression {
+  declare protected readonly definition: Exclude<
+    RelationDefinition,
+    {kind: 'transformation'}
+  >;
   private constructor(
-    kind: StoredConstraint['kind'],
-    source: AnchorReference,
-    target: AnchorReference,
-    displacement: Vec3 | undefined = undefined,
-    rotations: readonly ConstraintRotation[] = [],
-    context = activeRelate,
-    constraintId = `constraint-${nextConstraintId++}`,
-    previous?: ConstraintExpression,
-    spatialOperation?: ConstraintSpatialSelection,
+    definition: Exclude<RelationDefinition, {kind: 'transformation'}>,
   ) {
-    super(
-      kind,
-      source,
-      target,
-      displacement,
-      rotations,
-      context,
-      constraintId,
-      previous,
-    );
-    this.spatialOperation = spatialOperation;
+    super(definition, activeRelate, `constraint-${nextConstraintId++}`);
   }
   /** @internal */
   static create(
@@ -1295,171 +1417,254 @@ export class Constraint extends ConstraintExpression {
       throw new Error(
         'align() requires points, curves, or surfaces; select geometry on a solid or group.',
       );
-    return new Constraint(kind, source, target);
+    return new Constraint({kind, source, target});
   }
-  /**
-   * In the target reference axes, on() pins matching bound centers; align()
-   * translates self after alignment, retaining the relation's free modes.
-   * Explicit zero pins tangential coordinates for on() only.
-   * @code3d.param x {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'ΔX'}
-   * @code3d.param y {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'ΔY'}
-   * @code3d.param z {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'ΔZ'}
-   */
-  offset(x: number, y: number, z: number): Constraint;
-  offset(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): Constraint {
-    assertFiniteVector('offset', [x, y, z]);
-    return new Constraint(
-      this.kind,
-      this.source,
-      this.target,
-      addVectors(this.displacement ?? origin, [x, y, z]),
-      this.rotations,
-      this.context,
-      this.constraintId,
-      this,
+}
+
+/** One completed relative placement step. Array order composes transformations. */
+export class Transformation extends RelationExpression {
+  declare protected readonly definition: Extract<
+    RelationDefinition,
+    {kind: 'transformation'}
+  >;
+  /** @internal */
+  constructor(action: TransformationAction, previous?: RelationExpression) {
+    const args = previous?.continuationArguments();
+    super(
+      {kind: 'transformation', actions: [action]},
+      args ? args[1] : activeRelate,
+      args?.[2] ?? `transformation-${nextConstraintId++}`,
+      previous,
+      'pivot' in action ? {kind: 'rotate', pivot: action.pivot} : undefined,
     );
+    valueTraces.set(action, valueTrace(this));
   }
-  /**
-   * Select this rotation's pivot in self's local coordinates.
-   * @code3d.param x {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot X'}
-   * @code3d.param y {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot Y'}
-   * @code3d.param z {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot Z'}
-   */
-  pivot([x, y, z]: Vec3): ConstraintPivotChain;
-  pivot([x = 0, y = 0, z = 0]: Vec3 = [0, 0, 0]): ConstraintPivotChain {
-    assertFiniteVector('pivot', [x, y, z]);
-    return new ConstraintPivotChain(this, {kind: 'pivot', point: [x, y, z]});
-  }
-  /** @code3d.param id {kind: 'vertex', label: 'Pivot vertex'} */
-  pivotVertex(id: VertexId): ConstraintPivotChain {
-    return new ConstraintPivotChain(this, {kind: 'pivotVertex', id});
-  }
-  /** Select a positioned axis in the composition. */
-  around(axis: LineAnchor): ConstraintAroundChain {
-    const reference = anchorReference(axis);
-    if (reference.kind !== 'line')
-      throw new Error('around() requires an axis or straight edge.');
-    const geometry =
-      reference.topology?.source[modelGeometry]()?.value ??
-      (reference.whole && isModelObject(reference.model)
-        ? reference.model[modelGeometry]()?.value
-        : undefined);
-    if (geometry) {
-      const straight = reference.topology
-        ? withTopologyShape(
-            geometry.shape,
-            geometry.topology,
-            reference.topology.selection,
-            shape => (shape as ReplicadEdge).geomType === 'LINE',
-          )
-        : (geometry.shape as ReplicadEdge).geomType === 'LINE';
-      if (!straight)
-        throw new Error(
-          'around() requires a straight axis; curved edges do not define one rotation axis.',
-        );
-    }
-    return new ConstraintAroundChain(this, {kind: 'around', axis: reference});
-  }
-  /**
-   * Rotate about self's origin and local X, Y, then Z axes, in degrees.
-   * @code3d.param x {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate X'}
-   * @code3d.param y {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate Y'}
-   * @code3d.param z {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate Z'}
-   */
-  rotate(x: number, y: number, z: number): Constraint;
-  rotate(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): Constraint {
-    return this.withRotation({kind: 'pivot', point: origin}, [x, y, z], this);
+}
+
+/** Carries the reference selection until its independent rotation is complete. */
+class TransformationRotation extends RelationExpression {
+  constructor() {
+    super(
+      {kind: 'transformation', actions: []},
+      activeRelate,
+      `transformation-${nextConstraintId++}`,
+    );
   }
-  /** @internal */
   withRotation(
     pivot: PivotSelection,
     angles: Vec3 | number,
-    previous: ConstraintExpression,
-  ): Constraint {
+    previous: RelationExpression,
+  ): Transformation {
     assertFiniteVector(
       'rotate',
       typeof angles === 'number' ? [angles, 0, 0] : angles,
     );
-    return new Constraint(
-      this.kind,
-      this.source,
-      this.target,
-      this.displacement,
-      [...this.rotations, {pivot, angles}],
-      this.context,
-      this.constraintId,
-      previous,
-      {kind: 'rotate', pivot},
-    );
+    return new Transformation({pivot, angles}, previous);
   }
-  /** @internal */
-  chainArguments(): [
-    StoredConstraint['kind'],
-    AnchorReference,
-    AnchorReference,
-    Vec3 | undefined,
-    readonly ConstraintRotation[],
-    RelateContext | undefined,
-    string,
-    ConstraintExpression,
-  ] {
-    return [
-      this.kind,
-      this.source,
-      this.target,
-      this.displacement,
-      this.rotations,
-      this.context,
-      this.constraintId,
-      this,
-    ];
+}
+
+function rotationPointReference(point: PointAnchor): AnchorReference {
+  const reference = anchorReference(point);
+  if (reference.kind !== 'point')
+    throw new Error('pivotPoint() requires a point reference.');
+  return reference;
+}
+
+function rotationAxisReference(axis: LineAnchor): AnchorReference {
+  const reference = anchorReference(axis);
+  if (reference.kind !== 'line')
+    throw new Error('axisLine() requires an axis or straight edge.');
+  const geometry =
+    reference.topology?.source[modelGeometry]()?.value ??
+    (reference.whole && isModelObject(reference.model)
+      ? reference.model[modelGeometry]()?.value
+      : undefined);
+  if (geometry) {
+    const straight = reference.topology
+      ? withTopologyShape(
+          geometry.shape,
+          geometry.topology,
+          reference.topology.selection,
+          shape => (shape as ReplicadEdge).geomType === 'LINE',
+        )
+      : (geometry.shape as ReplicadEdge).geomType === 'LINE';
+    if (!straight)
+      throw new Error(
+        'axisLine() requires a straight axis; curved edges do not define one rotation axis.',
+      );
   }
+  return reference;
 }
 
-export class ConstraintPivotChain extends ConstraintExpression {
+export type Relation = Constraint | Transformation;
+
+export class PivotRotation extends RelationExpression {
   /** @internal */
   constructor(
-    private readonly constraint: Constraint,
-    private readonly selection: Exclude<PivotSelection, {kind: 'around'}>,
+    protected readonly chain: TransformationRotation,
+    protected readonly selection: PointSelection,
+    previous?: RelationExpression,
   ) {
-    super(...constraint.chainArguments());
-    this.spatialOperation = {kind: selection.kind, pivot: selection};
+    super(...(previous ?? chain).continuationArguments(), {
+      kind: selection.offset ? 'pivotOffset' : selection.kind,
+      pivot: selection,
+    });
   }
   /**
    * @code3d.param x {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate X'}
    * @code3d.param y {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate Y'}
    * @code3d.param z {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate Z'}
    */
-  rotate(x: number, y: number, z: number): Constraint;
-  rotate(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): Constraint {
-    return this.constraint.withRotation(this.selection, [x, y, z], this);
+  rotate(x: number, y: number, z: number): Transformation;
+  rotate(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): Transformation {
+    return this.chain.withRotation(this.selection, [x, y, z], this);
+  }
+}
+
+export class PivotChain extends PivotRotation {
+  /**
+   * Offset the selected pivot along self's local axes, retaining its reference.
+   * @code3d.param x {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot ΔX'}
+   * @code3d.param y {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot ΔY'}
+   * @code3d.param z {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot ΔZ'}
+   */
+  pivotOffset(x: number, y: number, z: number): PivotRotation;
+  pivotOffset(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): PivotRotation {
+    assertFiniteVector('pivotOffset', [x, y, z]);
+    return new PivotRotation(
+      this.chain,
+      {...this.selection, offset: [x, y, z]},
+      this,
+    );
   }
 }
-export class ConstraintAroundChain extends ConstraintExpression {
+
+export class AxisRotation extends RelationExpression {
   /** @internal */
   constructor(
-    private readonly constraint: Constraint,
-    private readonly selection: Extract<PivotSelection, {kind: 'around'}>,
+    protected readonly chain: TransformationRotation,
+    protected readonly selection: AxisSelection,
+    previous?: RelationExpression,
   ) {
-    super(...constraint.chainArguments());
-    this.spatialOperation = {kind: selection.kind, pivot: selection};
+    super(...(previous ?? chain).continuationArguments(), {
+      kind: selection.offset ? 'axisOffset' : selection.kind,
+      pivot: selection,
+    });
   }
   /** @code3d.param angle {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate'} */
-  rotate(angle: number): Constraint;
-  rotate(angle = 0): Constraint {
-    return this.constraint.withRotation(this.selection, angle, this);
+  rotate(angle: number): Transformation;
+  rotate(angle = 0): Transformation {
+    return this.chain.withRotation(this.selection, angle, this);
+  }
+}
+
+export class AxisChain extends AxisRotation {
+  /**
+   * Offset the selected axis in its reference frame, retaining its direction.
+   * @code3d.param x {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Axis ΔX'}
+   * @code3d.param y {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Axis ΔY'}
+   * @code3d.param z {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Axis ΔZ'}
+   */
+  axisOffset(x: number, y: number, z: number): AxisRotation;
+  axisOffset(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): AxisRotation {
+    assertFiniteVector('axisOffset', [x, y, z]);
+    return new AxisRotation(
+      this.chain,
+      {...this.selection, offset: [x, y, z]},
+      this,
+    );
   }
 }
 
+function selectedAxis(
+  axis: RelationReference,
+  offset: Vec3 | undefined,
+): RigidTransform {
+  return composeTransforms(axis.transform, translation(offset ?? origin));
+}
+
+/**
+ * Move the joint result along the fixed axes of its composition.
+ * @code3d.param x {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'ΔX'}
+ * @code3d.param y {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'ΔY'}
+ * @code3d.param z {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'ΔZ'}
+ */
+export function offset(x: number, y: number, z: number): Transformation;
+export function offset(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): Transformation {
+  assertFiniteVector('offset', [x, y, z]);
+  return new Transformation({offset: [x, y, z]});
+}
+/**
+ * Rotate about self's current origin and local X, Y, then Z axes.
+ * @code3d.param x {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate X'}
+ * @code3d.param y {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate Y'}
+ * @code3d.param z {kind: 'angle', default: 0, label: 'Rotate Z'}
+ */
+export function rotate(x: number, y: number, z: number): Transformation;
+export function rotate(x = 0, y = 0, z = 0): Transformation {
+  assertFiniteVector('rotate', [x, y, z]);
+  return new Transformation({
+    pivot: {kind: 'pivot', point: origin, implicit: true},
+    angles: [x, y, z],
+  });
+}
+/**
+ * Select a pivot in self's local coordinates for the next rotation.
+ * @code3d.param x {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot X'}
+ * @code3d.param y {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot Y'}
+ * @code3d.param z {kind: 'length', default: 0, label: 'Pivot Z'}
+ */
+export function pivot([x, y, z]: Vec3): PivotChain;
+export function pivot([x = 0, y = 0, z = 0]: Vec3 = origin): PivotChain {
+  assertFiniteVector('pivot', [x, y, z]);
+  return new PivotChain(new TransformationRotation(), {
+    kind: 'pivot',
+    point: [x, y, z],
+  });
+}
+/** @code3d.param id {kind: 'vertex', label: 'Pivot vertex'} */
+export function pivotVertex(id: VertexId): PivotChain {
+  assertTopologyId('vertex', id);
+  return new PivotChain(new TransformationRotation(), {
+    kind: 'pivotVertex',
+    id,
+  });
+}
+/** Select a point reference as the center; rotation axes remain self local. @code3d.tool */
+export function pivotPoint(point: PointAnchor): PivotChain {
+  return new PivotChain(new TransformationRotation(), {
+    kind: 'pivotPoint',
+    point: rotationPointReference(point),
+  });
+}
+/** @code3d.param id {kind: 'edge', label: 'Rotation edge'} */
+export function axisEdge(id: EdgeId): AxisChain {
+  assertTopologyId('edge', id);
+  return new AxisChain(new TransformationRotation(), {
+    kind: 'axisEdge',
+    id,
+  });
+}
+/**
+ * Select a positioned axis in the composition for the next rotation.
+ * @code3d.tool
+ */
+export function axisLine(axis: LineAnchor): AxisChain {
+  return new AxisChain(new TransformationRotation(), {
+    kind: 'axisLine',
+    axis: rotationAxisReference(axis),
+  });
+}
+
 const modelGeometry = Symbol('modelGeometry');
 const referenceBounds = Symbol('referenceBounds');
 const referenceBoundsParts = Symbol('referenceBoundsParts');
 const modelSnapshotQueries = Symbol('modelSnapshotQueries');
-const relationPreview = Symbol('relationPreview');
+const previewRelation = Symbol('previewRelation');
 
 type RelationObjectInit = Readonly<{
   nodeId?: string;
-  constraints?: readonly StoredConstraint[];
+  placements?: readonly StoredPlacement[];
   sourceRefs?: readonly SourceRef[];
   parameters?: readonly ParameterUsage[];
 }>;
@@ -1469,11 +1674,17 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
   readonly nodeId: string;
   /** @internal */
   abstract readonly name: string;
-  protected constraints: StoredConstraint[];
+  protected placements: StoredPlacement[];
+
+  protected get constraints(): StoredConstraint[] {
+    return this.placements.filter(
+      (value): value is StoredConstraint => value.kind !== 'transformation',
+    );
+  }
 
   protected constructor(init: RelationObjectInit = {}) {
     this.nodeId = init.nodeId ?? `node-${nextNodeId++}`;
-    this.constraints = [...(init.constraints ?? [])];
+    this.placements = [...(init.placements ?? [])];
     valueTraces.set(this, {
       sourceRefs: [...(init.sourceRefs ?? [])],
       parameters: [...(init.parameters ?? [])],
@@ -1490,6 +1701,24 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
 
   protected abstract copyRelations(init: RelationObjectInit): RelationObject;
 
+  protected edgeReference(_id: EdgeId): RelationReference {
+    throw new Error(
+      'axisEdge() requires model topology. Use axisLine(lineRef) for a line reference.',
+    );
+  }
+  private rotationAxis(pivot: AxisSelection): RelationReference {
+    return pivot.kind === 'axisLine'
+      ? pivot.axis
+      : this.edgeReference(pivot.id);
+  }
+  private rotationPoint(pivot: PointSelection): Vec3 {
+    return pivot.kind === 'pivot'
+      ? pivot.point
+      : pivot.kind === 'pivotVertex'
+        ? this.vertexPosition(pivot.id)
+        : pivot.point.transform.position;
+  }
+
   protected vertexPosition(_id: VertexId): Vec3 {
     throw new Error(
       'pivotVertex() requires model topology, not a sketch reference frame. Use pivot([x, y, z]) instead.',
@@ -1514,27 +1743,30 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
   /** Store relations only after the complete callback has returned. */
   protected addRelations(
     original: RelationObject,
-    build: () => Constraint | readonly Constraint[],
+    build: () => Relation | readonly Relation[],
   ): readonly RelationObject[] {
     const previous = activeRelate;
     activeRelate = {self: this, original};
-    let built: Constraint | readonly Constraint[];
+    let built: Relation | readonly Relation[];
     try {
       built = build();
     } finally {
       activeRelate = previous;
     }
-    const constraints: readonly Constraint[] = Array.isArray(built)
+    const relations: readonly Relation[] = Array.isArray(built)
       ? built
-      : [built as Constraint];
-    const stored = constraints.map(constraint => {
-      if (!(constraint instanceof Constraint))
+      : [built as Relation];
+    const stored = relations.map(constraint => {
+      if (
+        !(constraint instanceof Constraint) &&
+        !(constraint instanceof Transformation)
+      )
         throw new Error(
-          'relate() requires a completed Constraint; finish pivot/around with rotate().',
+          'relate() requires a completed Constraint or Transformation; finish the pivot or axis selector with rotate().',
         );
       return constraint.storeFor(this, original);
     });
-    this.constraints.push(...stored);
+    this.placements.push(...stored);
     return uniqueModels(stored.flatMap(constraintReferences));
   }
 
@@ -1643,27 +1875,37 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
     };
   }
 
-  private bodyRotations(
-    constraint: StoredConstraint,
+  private bodyActions(
+    constraint: StoredTransformation,
     indices: Map<RelationObject, number>,
-  ): BodyRotation[] {
-    return constraint.rotations.map(({pivot, angles}) => {
-      if (pivot.kind === 'around') {
-        return pivot.axis.model
+  ): BodyAction[] {
+    return constraint.actions.map(action => {
+      if ('offset' in action) return {offset: action.offset};
+      const {pivot, angles} = action;
+      if (isAxisSelection(pivot)) {
+        const axis = this.rotationAxis(pivot);
+        return axis.model
           ? {
-              body: indices.get(pivot.axis.model)!,
-              axis: pivot.axis.transform,
-              angle: (angles as number) * (pivot.axis.direction ?? 1),
+              body: indices.get(axis.model)!,
+              axis: selectedAxis(axis, pivot.offset),
+              angle: (angles as number) * (axis.direction ?? 1),
             }
           : {
               local: axisRotation(
-                pivot.axis.transform,
-                (angles as number) * (pivot.axis.direction ?? 1),
+                selectedAxis(axis, pivot.offset),
+                (angles as number) * (axis.direction ?? 1),
               ),
             };
       }
+      if (pivot.kind === 'pivotPoint' && pivot.point.model)
+        return {
+          body: indices.get(pivot.point.model)!,
+          point: pivot.point.transform.position,
+          rotation: rotationAround(origin, angles as Vec3).quaternion,
+          displacement: pivot.offset ?? origin,
+        };
       const frame = translation(
-        pivot.kind === 'pivot' ? pivot.point : this.vertexPosition(pivot.id),
+        addVectors(this.rotationPoint(pivot), pivot.offset ?? origin),
       );
       return {
         local: composeTransforms(
@@ -1675,84 +1917,167 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
   }
 
   /** @internal */
-  [relationPreview](
-    nodeId: string,
-    constraint: StoredConstraint,
-    selection: ConstraintSpatialSelection | undefined,
-  ): ConstraintPreview {
-    // This expression starts from the relate receiver, before sibling constraints
-    // are returned and committed to self. Geometry and node identity stay shared.
+  [previewRelation](
+    constraint: StoredPlacement | undefined,
+    selection: TransformationSpatialSelection | undefined,
+    preceding: readonly RelationExpression[] = [],
+    original?: RelationObject,
+  ): RelationPreview {
+    // Keep inherited and sibling relations in the solve. The selected step
+    // limits the placement prefix; geometry and node identity stay shared.
+    let placements = [...(original ?? this).placements];
+    const index = placements.findIndex(value => value.id === constraint?.id);
+    if (index < 0) {
+      placements.push(
+        ...preceding.map(value =>
+          value.storeFor(this, value.continuationArguments()[1]!.original),
+        ),
+      );
+      if (constraint) placements.push(constraint);
+    } else if (constraint) {
+      placements[index] = constraint;
+      let end = index + 1;
+      if (constraint.kind !== 'transformation')
+        while (
+          end < placements.length &&
+          placements[end].kind !== 'transformation'
+        )
+          end++;
+      placements = placements.slice(0, end);
+    }
     const owner = this.copyRelations({
-      nodeId,
-      constraints: [...this.constraints, constraint],
+      nodeId: this.nodeId,
+      placements,
     });
     const context = RelationObject.createSolveContext([
       owner,
-      ...(selection?.pivot.kind === 'around' && selection.pivot.axis.model
-        ? [selection.pivot.axis.model]
+      ...(selection && selectionReference(selection.pivot)?.model
+        ? [selectionReference(selection.pivot)!.model!]
         : []),
     ]);
     return {
       object: {
-        nodeId,
+        nodeId: this.nodeId,
         compositionTransform: toTransform(owner.solvePose(context)),
         constraints: owner.constraints.map(value =>
           owner.constraintSnapshot(value, context),
         ),
+        transformations: owner.transformationSnapshots(context),
+        relationStages: owner.relationStageSnapshots(context),
       },
-      spatial: selection
-        ? owner.constraintSpatial(constraint, selection, context)
-        : undefined,
+      spatial:
+        selection && constraint?.kind === 'transformation'
+          ? owner.relationSpatial(constraint, selection, context)
+          : constraint?.kind === 'transformation' &&
+              constraint.actions.at(-1) &&
+              'offset' in constraint.actions.at(-1)!
+            ? owner.transformationOffsetSpatial(constraint, context)
+            : undefined,
     };
   }
 
-  private constraintSpatial(
-    constraint: StoredConstraint,
-    selection: ConstraintSpatialSelection,
+  private relationSpatial(
+    constraint: StoredTransformation,
+    selection: TransformationSpatialSelection,
     context: SolveContext,
-  ): ConstraintSpatialReference {
+    actionIndex?: number,
+  ): RelationSpatialReference {
+    context = this.placementStageContext(constraint, context);
     const models = [...context.poses.keys()];
-    const actions = this.bodyRotations(
-      constraint,
-      new Map(models.map((model, i) => [model, i])),
-    );
-    const stage = actions.length - (selection.kind === 'rotate' ? 1 : 0);
+    const actions = this.placementActions(constraint, context);
+    const stage =
+      actionIndex ??
+      (selection.kind === 'rotate'
+        ? constraint.actions.length -
+          1 -
+          [...constraint.actions]
+            .reverse()
+            .findIndex(action => 'angles' in action)
+        : actions.length);
     const finalPose = this.solvePose(context);
-    let before = finalPose;
-    for (let i = actions.length - 1; i >= stage; i--) {
-      const action = actions[i];
-      before =
-        'local' in action
-          ? composeTransforms(before, invertTransform(action.local))
-          : composeTransforms(
-              axisRotation(
-                composeTransforms(
-                  models[action.body].solvePose(context),
-                  action.axis,
-                ),
-                -action.angle,
-              ),
-              before,
-            );
-    }
+    const following = this.followingActions(constraint, context);
+    const before = beforeTransformations(
+      beforeTransformations(
+        finalPose,
+        {actions: following},
+        models.map(model => model.solvePose(context)),
+      ),
+      {
+        actions: actions.slice(stage),
+      },
+      models.map(model => model.solvePose(context)),
+    );
     const pivot = selection.pivot;
+    const axis = isAxisSelection(pivot) ? this.rotationAxis(pivot) : undefined;
     let frame: RigidTransform;
-    if (pivot.kind === 'around') {
+    if (axis) {
       frame = composeTransforms(
-        pivot.axis.model ? pivot.axis.model.solvePose(context) : before,
-        (pivot.axis.direction ?? 1) === 1
-          ? pivot.axis.transform
-          : composeTransforms(pivot.axis.transform, rotation([1, 0, 0, 0])),
+        axis.model ? axis.model.solvePose(context) : before,
+        (axis.direction ?? 1) === 1
+          ? selectedAxis(axis, pivot.offset)
+          : composeTransforms(
+              selectedAxis(axis, pivot.offset),
+              rotation([1, 0, 0, 0]),
+            ),
       );
+    } else if (pivot.kind === 'pivotPoint' && pivot.point.model) {
+      const center = composeTransforms(
+        pivot.point.model.solvePose(context),
+        pivot.point.transform,
+      ).position;
+      frame = {
+        position: addVectors(
+          center,
+          rotateVector(pivot.offset ?? origin, before.quaternion),
+        ),
+        quaternion: before.quaternion,
+      };
     } else {
       const local = translation(
-        pivot.kind === 'pivot' ? pivot.point : this.vertexPosition(pivot.id),
+        addVectors(
+          this.rotationPoint(pivot as PointSelection),
+          pivot.offset ?? origin,
+        ),
       );
       frame = composeTransforms(before, local);
     }
-    const angles = constraint.rotations[stage]?.angles ?? origin;
+    const selected = constraint.actions[stage];
+    const angles = selected && 'angles' in selected ? selected.angles : origin;
     const rotationVector: Vec3 =
       typeof angles === 'number' ? [0, angles, 0] : angles;
+    // Later world-space actions move the earlier rotation's effective frame.
+    // Later self-local actions already follow that rotation.
+    const poses = models.map(model => model.solvePose(context));
+    let actionPose = afterTransformations(
+      before,
+      {actions: actions.slice(stage, stage + 1)},
+      poses,
+    );
+    const remainder = [...actions.slice(stage + 1), ...following];
+    for (const action of remainder) {
+      const next = afterTransformations(
+        actionPose,
+        {
+          actions: [action],
+        },
+        poses,
+      );
+      if ('body' in action)
+        frame = composeTransforms(
+          composeTransforms(next, invertTransform(actionPose)),
+          frame,
+        );
+      else if ('offset' in action) {
+        frame = {
+          ...frame,
+          position: addVectors(
+            frame.position,
+            addVectors(next.position, negateVector(actionPose.position)),
+          ),
+        };
+      }
+      actionPose = next;
+    }
     const localFrame = relativeTransform(frame, finalPose);
     return {
       nodeId: this.nodeId,
@@ -1762,30 +2087,289 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
         vector:
           selection.kind === 'rotate'
             ? rotationVector
-            : pivot.kind === 'pivot'
-              ? pivot.point
-              : origin,
+            : selection.kind === 'pivotOffset' ||
+                selection.kind === 'axisOffset'
+              ? (pivot.offset ?? origin)
+              : pivot.kind === 'pivot'
+                ? pivot.point
+                : origin,
         frame: localFrame,
         rotation: rotationVector,
-        axisOnly: pivot.kind === 'around',
+        axisOnly: isAxisSelection(pivot),
+        reference: {
+          ...(pivot.kind === 'axisEdge' || pivot.kind === 'pivotVertex'
+            ? {kind: pivot.kind, id: pivot.id}
+            : pivot.kind === 'axisLine' || pivot.kind === 'pivotPoint'
+              ? {
+                  kind: pivot.kind,
+                  nodeId:
+                    selectionReference(pivot)!.model?.nodeId ?? this.nodeId,
+                  name: selectionReference(pivot)!.name,
+                }
+              : {kind: pivot.kind, point: pivot.point}),
+          offset: pivot.offset ?? origin,
+          offsetExplicit: pivot.offset !== undefined,
+          explicit: !pivot.implicit,
+          rotation:
+            axis && (axis.direction ?? 1) !== 1
+              ? [0, -rotationVector[1], 0]
+              : rotationVector,
+          frame:
+            axis && (axis.direction ?? 1) !== 1
+              ? composeTransforms(localFrame, rotation([1, 0, 0, 0]))
+              : localFrame,
+        },
       },
     };
   }
 
-  static createSolveContext(roots: readonly RelationObject[]): SolveContext {
+  private placementActions(
+    value: StoredTransformation,
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): BodyAction[] {
+    const indices = new Map(
+      [...context.poses.keys()].map((model, i) => [model, i]),
+    );
+    return this.bodyActions(value, indices).map(action =>
+      'offset' in action
+        ? {offset: rotateVector(action.offset, context.frame.quaternion)}
+        : action,
+    );
+  }
+
+  /** Pose at the end of this segment; later constraints have their own input pose. */
+  private placementStageContext(
+    placement: StoredPlacement,
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): SolveContext {
+    const index = this.placements.indexOf(placement);
+    let end = index + 1;
+    if (placement.kind !== 'transformation')
+      while (
+        end < this.placements.length &&
+        this.placements[end].kind !== 'transformation'
+      )
+        end++;
+    while (
+      end < this.placements.length &&
+      this.placements[end].kind === 'transformation'
+    )
+      end++;
+    if (end >= this.placements.length) return context;
+    return transformSolveContext(
+      RelationObject.createSolveContext(
+        [this],
+        new Map([[this, this.placements.slice(0, end)]]),
+      ),
+      context.frame,
+    );
+  }
+
+  private followingActions(
+    placement: StoredPlacement,
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): BodyAction[] {
+    let start = this.placements.indexOf(placement) + 1;
+    if (placement.kind !== 'transformation')
+      while (
+        start < this.placements.length &&
+        this.placements[start].kind !== 'transformation'
+      )
+        start++;
+    const values: StoredTransformation[] = [];
+    while (
+      start < this.placements.length &&
+      this.placements[start].kind === 'transformation'
+    )
+      values.push(this.placements[start++] as StoredTransformation);
+    return values.flatMap(value => this.placementActions(value, context));
+  }
+
+  protected relationStageSnapshots(
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): readonly RelationStageSnapshot[] | undefined {
+    if (!this.placements.length) return undefined;
+    const stages: RelationStageSnapshot[] = [];
+    let start = 0;
+    while (start < this.placements.length) {
+      let end = start;
+      while (
+        end < this.placements.length &&
+        this.placements[end].kind !== 'transformation'
+      )
+        end++;
+      while (
+        end < this.placements.length &&
+        this.placements[end].kind === 'transformation'
+      )
+        end++;
+      const values = this.placements.slice(start, end);
+      const stage = this.placementStageContext(values[0], context);
+      stages.push({
+        constraintIds: values
+          .filter(value => value.kind !== 'transformation')
+          .map(value => value.id),
+        transformationIds: values
+          .filter(value => value.kind === 'transformation')
+          .map(value => value.id),
+        compositionTransform: toTransform(this.solvePose(stage)),
+        offsetFrame: toTransform(stage.frame),
+      });
+      start = end;
+    }
+    return stages;
+  }
+
+  protected transformationSnapshots(
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): readonly TransformationSnapshot[] | undefined {
+    const values = this.placements.filter(
+      (value): value is StoredTransformation => value.kind === 'transformation',
+    );
+    if (!values.length) return undefined;
+    return values.map(value =>
+      this.transformationSnapshot(
+        value,
+        this.placementStageContext(value, context),
+      ),
+    );
+  }
+
+  private followingReferenceFrame(
+    frame: RigidTransform,
+    actions: readonly BodyAction[],
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): RigidTransform {
+    const models = [...context.poses.keys()];
+    const poses = models.map(model => model.solvePose(context));
+    let pose = beforeTransformations(this.solvePose(context), {actions}, poses);
+    for (const action of actions) {
+      const next = afterTransformations(pose, {actions: [action]}, poses);
+      if ('body' in action)
+        frame = composeTransforms(
+          composeTransforms(next, invertTransform(pose)),
+          frame,
+        );
+      pose = next;
+    }
+    return frame;
+  }
+
+  private transformationSnapshot(
+    value: StoredTransformation,
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): TransformationSnapshot {
+    const models = [...context.poses.keys()];
+    const actions = this.placementActions(value, context);
+    const following = this.followingActions(value, context);
+    const offsets = value.actions.flatMap((action, index) => {
+      if (!('offset' in action)) return [];
+      const frame = this.followingReferenceFrame(
+        context.frame,
+        [...actions.slice(index + 1), ...following],
+        context,
+      );
+      return [
+        {
+          value: action.offset,
+          frame: toTransform(frame),
+          sourceRefs: valueTrace(action).sourceRefs,
+        },
+      ];
+    });
+    const rotations = value.actions.flatMap((action, index) =>
+      'pivot' in action
+        ? [
+            {
+              spatial: this.relationSpatial(
+                value,
+                {kind: 'rotate', pivot: action.pivot},
+                context,
+                index,
+              ).spatial,
+              sourceRefs: valueTrace(action).sourceRefs,
+            },
+          ]
+        : [],
+    );
+    return {
+      id: value.id,
+      offsets,
+      rotations,
+      offsetFrame: toTransform(context.frame),
+      sourceRefs: [...valueTrace(value).sourceRefs],
+      parameters: [...valueTrace(value).parameters],
+    };
+  }
+
+  private transformationOffsetSpatial(
+    value: StoredTransformation,
+    context: SolveContext,
+  ): RelationSpatialReference {
+    const offset = this.transformationSnapshot(value, context).offsets.at(-1)!;
+    const local = relativeTransform(
+      {...offset.frame, position: this.solvePose(context).position},
+      this.solvePose(context),
+    );
+    return {
+      nodeId: this.nodeId,
+      kind: 'offset',
+      spatial: {origin, vector: offset.value, frame: local},
+    };
+  }
+
+  static createSolveContext(
+    roots: readonly RelationObject[],
+    overrides = new Map<RelationObject, readonly StoredPlacement[]>(),
+  ): SolveContext {
     const models: RelationObject[] = [];
     const indices = new Map<RelationObject, number>();
     const collect = (model: RelationObject): void => {
       if (indices.has(model)) return;
       indices.set(model, models.length);
       models.push(model);
-      model.constraints.flatMap(constraintReferences).forEach(collect);
+      (overrides.get(model) ?? model.placements)
+        .flatMap(constraintReferences)
+        .forEach(collect);
     };
     roots.forEach(collect);
+    const programs = models.map(model => {
+      const placements = overrides.get(model) ?? model.placements;
+      let last = placements.length - 1;
+      while (last >= 0 && placements[last].kind === 'transformation') last--;
+      let start = last;
+      while (start > 0 && placements[start - 1].kind !== 'transformation')
+        start--;
+      const initial =
+        start > 0
+          ? RelationObject.createSolveContext(
+              [model],
+              new Map(overrides).set(model, placements.slice(0, start)),
+            ).poses.get(model)!
+          : identityRigidTransform;
+      return {
+        initial,
+        constraints: placements
+          .slice(Math.max(0, start), last + 1)
+          .filter(
+            (value): value is StoredConstraint =>
+              value.kind !== 'transformation',
+          ),
+        transformations: placements
+          .slice(last + 1)
+          .filter(
+            (value): value is StoredTransformation =>
+              value.kind === 'transformation',
+          )
+          .flatMap(value => model.bodyActions(value, indices)),
+      };
+    });
     const poses = solveBodies(
-      models.map((model): Body => ({
+      models.map((model, index): Body => ({
+        initial: programs[index].initial,
+        transformations: programs[index].transformations,
         name: model.name,
-        relations: model.constraints.map(constraint =>
+        relations: programs[index].constraints.map(constraint =>
           constraint.kind === 'align'
             ? {
                 kind: 'align',
@@ -1804,8 +2388,6 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
                   ).alignmentGeometry(constraint.target),
                   transform: constraint.target.transform,
                 },
-                offset: constraint.offset,
-                rotations: model.bodyRotations(constraint, indices),
               }
             : {
                 kind: 'on',
@@ -1824,14 +2406,13 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
                   transform: constraint.target.transform,
                   facing: constraint.target.bound!.facing,
                 },
-                offset: constraint.offset,
-                rotations: model.bodyRotations(constraint, indices),
               },
         ),
       })),
     );
     return {
       poses: new Map(models.map((model, index) => [model, poses[index]])),
+      frame: identityRigidTransform,
     };
   }
 
@@ -1839,56 +2420,14 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
     constraint: StoredConstraint,
     context: SolveContext,
   ): ConstraintSnapshot {
-    const lastRotation = constraint.rotations.at(-1);
-    const rotationSpatial = lastRotation
-      ? this.constraintSpatial(
-          constraint,
-          {kind: 'rotate', pivot: lastRotation.pivot},
-          context,
-        ).spatial
-      : undefined;
     const source = constraint.source.model ?? this;
     const target = constraint.target.model ?? this;
-    const models = [...context.poses.keys()];
-    const actions = this.bodyRotations(
-      constraint,
-      new Map(models.map((model, i) => [model, i])),
-    );
-    let before = this.solvePose(context);
-    for (const action of [...actions].reverse()) {
-      before =
-        'local' in action
-          ? composeTransforms(before, invertTransform(action.local))
-          : composeTransforms(
-              axisRotation(
-                composeTransforms(
-                  models[action.body].solvePose(context),
-                  action.axis,
-                ),
-                -action.angle,
-              ),
-              before,
-            );
-    }
-    const sourcePose = source === this ? before : source.solvePose(context);
-    const targetPose = target === this ? before : target.solvePose(context);
-    let offsetFrame = composeTransforms(
-      targetPose,
+    const sourcePose = source.solvePose(context);
+    const contactFrame = composeTransforms(
+      target.solvePose(context),
       constraint.target.transform,
     );
     if (constraint.kind === 'align') {
-      for (const action of actions)
-        if ('body' in action)
-          offsetFrame = composeTransforms(
-            axisRotation(
-              composeTransforms(
-                models[action.body].solvePose(context),
-                action.axis,
-              ),
-              action.angle,
-            ),
-            offsetFrame,
-          );
       return {
         id: constraint.id,
         kind: 'align',
@@ -1896,16 +2435,12 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
         target: anchorSnapshot(target, constraint.target),
         sourceElement: source.relationElement(constraint.source),
         targetElement: target.relationElement(constraint.target),
-        offsetDirection: 1,
-        offset: constraint.offset ?? origin,
-        offsetFrame: toTransform(offsetFrame),
-        rotation: rotationSpatial,
         sourceRefs: [...valueTrace(constraint).sourceRefs],
         parameters: [...valueTrace(constraint).parameters],
       };
     }
     const orientation = composeTransforms(
-      invertTransform(rotation(offsetFrame.quaternion)),
+      invertTransform(rotation(contactFrame.quaternion)),
       rotation(sourcePose.quaternion),
     ).quaternion;
     const bounds = source[referenceBounds](
@@ -1921,9 +2456,9 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
       {
         position: addVectors(
           sourcePose.position,
-          rotateVector(center, offsetFrame.quaternion),
+          rotateVector(center, contactFrame.quaternion),
         ),
-        quaternion: offsetFrame.quaternion,
+        quaternion: contactFrame.quaternion,
       },
       sourcePose,
     );
@@ -1932,19 +2467,6 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
       bounds[1][1] - bounds[0][1],
       bounds[1][2] - bounds[0][2],
     ];
-    for (const action of actions) {
-      if ('body' in action)
-        offsetFrame = composeTransforms(
-          axisRotation(
-            composeTransforms(
-              models[action.body].solvePose(context),
-              action.axis,
-            ),
-            action.angle,
-          ),
-          offsetFrame,
-        );
-    }
     return {
       id: constraint.id,
       kind: constraint.kind,
@@ -1978,10 +2500,6 @@ export abstract class RelationObject {
         transform: toTransform(constraint.target.transform),
         bound: constraint.target.bound,
       },
-      offsetDirection: source === this ? 1 : -1,
-      offset: constraint.offset ?? origin,
-      offsetFrame: toTransform(offsetFrame),
-      rotation: rotationSpatial,
       sourceRefs: [...valueTrace(constraint).sourceRefs],
       parameters: [...valueTrace(constraint).parameters],
     };
@@ -1997,7 +2515,7 @@ export class SketchFrame extends RelationObject {
 
   constructor(source?: SketchFrame, init: RelationObjectInit = {}) {
     super({
-      constraints: source?.constraints,
+      placements: source?.placements,
       sourceRefs: source?.sourceRefs,
       parameters: source?.parameters,
       ...init,
@@ -2016,7 +2534,7 @@ export class SketchFrame extends RelationObject {
   relatedObjects(): readonly RelationObject[] {
     return [
       ...(this.source ? [this.source] : []),
-      ...this.constraints.flatMap(constraintReferences),
+      ...this.placements.flatMap(constraintReferences),
     ];
   }
 
@@ -2072,7 +2590,7 @@ export class SketchFrame extends RelationObject {
   }
 
   relate(
-    build: (frame: SketchFrame) => Constraint | readonly Constraint[],
+    build: (frame: SketchFrame) => Relation | readonly Relation[],
   ): SketchFrame {
     const related = new SketchFrame(this);
     related.addRelations(this, () => build(related));
@@ -2080,10 +2598,10 @@ export class SketchFrame extends RelationObject {
   }
 
   face(region: SketchRegion): FaceModel {
-    return sketchFaceModel(region, this.constraints, this);
+    return sketchFaceModel(region, this.placements, this);
   }
 
-  snapshot(): ConstraintPreview['object'] {
+  snapshot(): RelationPreview['object'] {
     const context = RelationObject.createSolveContext([this]);
     return {
       nodeId: this.nodeId,
@@ -2091,6 +2609,8 @@ export class SketchFrame extends RelationObject {
       constraints: this.constraints.map(constraint =>
         this.constraintSnapshot(constraint, context),
       ),
+      transformations: this.transformationSnapshots(context),
+      relationStages: this.relationStageSnapshots(context),
     };
   }
 
@@ -2254,7 +2774,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
   relate(
     build: (
       self: RuntimeModel<Elements, Kind>,
-    ) => Constraint | readonly Constraint[],
+    ) => Relation | readonly Relation[],
   ): RuntimeModel<Elements, Kind> {
     const operation = storedOperation('relate', [
       {model: this, role: 'source', index: 0},
@@ -2518,7 +3038,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
           transformElement(element, transform),
         ]),
       ),
-      constraints: this.mapConstraintGeometry(
+      placements: this.mapConstraintGeometry(
         element => transformElement(element, transform),
         point => composeTransforms(transform, translation(point)).position,
       ),
@@ -2556,23 +3076,52 @@ export class ModelObject<
   private mapConstraintGeometry(
     mapElement: (element: StoredElement) => StoredElement,
     mapPoint: (point: Vec3) => Vec3,
-  ): StoredConstraint[] {
+  ): StoredPlacement[] {
     const mapReference = (reference: RelationReference): RelationReference =>
       reference.model ? reference : {...reference, ...mapElement(reference)};
-    return this.constraints.map(constraint => {
-      const mapped: StoredConstraint = {
+    const zero = mapPoint(origin);
+    const mapVector = (vector: Vec3): Vec3 =>
+      mapPoint(vector).map(
+        (value, index) => value - zero[index],
+      ) as unknown as Vec3;
+    const scale = Math.hypot(...mapVector([1, 0, 0]));
+    return this.placements.map(constraint => {
+      const mapped: StoredPlacement = {
         ...constraint,
-        source: mapReference(constraint.source),
-        target: mapReference(constraint.target),
-        rotations: constraint.rotations.map(action => ({
-          ...action,
-          pivot:
-            action.pivot.kind === 'around'
-              ? {...action.pivot, axis: mapReference(action.pivot.axis)}
-              : action.pivot.kind === 'pivot'
-                ? {...action.pivot, point: mapPoint(action.pivot.point)}
-                : action.pivot,
-        })),
+        ...(constraint.kind === 'transformation'
+          ? {}
+          : {
+              source: mapReference(constraint.source),
+              target: mapReference(constraint.target),
+            }),
+        ...(constraint.kind === 'transformation'
+          ? {
+              actions: constraint.actions.map(action => {
+                if ('offset' in action) return action;
+                const mappedAction = {
+                  ...action,
+                  pivot:
+                    action.pivot.kind === 'pivot'
+                      ? {...action.pivot, point: mapPoint(action.pivot.point)}
+                      : mapSelectionReference(action.pivot, mapReference),
+                };
+                if (action.pivot.offset) {
+                  mappedAction.pivot = {
+                    ...mappedAction.pivot,
+                    offset: isAxisSelection(action.pivot)
+                      ? selectionReference(action.pivot)?.model
+                        ? action.pivot.offset
+                        : (action.pivot.offset.map(
+                            value => value * scale,
+                          ) as unknown as Vec3)
+                      : mapVector(action.pivot.offset),
+                  };
+                }
+                valueTraces.set(mappedAction, valueTrace(action));
+                return mappedAction;
+              }),
+            }
+          : {}),
       };
       valueTraces.set(mapped, valueTrace(constraint));
       return mapped;
@@ -2605,7 +3154,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
       {
         geometryAnchor: scaleElement(this.geometryAnchor, factor),
         elements: scaleElements(this.elements, factor),
-        constraints: this.mapConstraintGeometry(
+        placements: this.mapConstraintGeometry(
           element => scaleElement(element, factor),
           point => scaleFrame(translation(point), factor).position,
         ),
@@ -2644,7 +3193,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
       name: 'Extrude',
       geometry,
       material: this.materialSnapshot,
-      constraints: this.constraints,
+      placements: this.placements,
       sourceRefs: this.sourceRefs,
       parameters: this.allParameters(),
       meshTolerance: this.meshTolerance,
@@ -2834,7 +3383,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
     return [
       ...this.children,
       ...this.operation.inputs.map(input => input.model),
-      ...this.constraints.flatMap(constraintReferences),
+      ...this.placements.flatMap(constraintReferences),
     ];
   }
 
@@ -2859,7 +3408,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
     );
     const parameters = uniqueParameters([
       ...this.parameters,
-      ...this.constraints.flatMap(
+      ...this.placements.flatMap(
         constraint => valueTrace(constraint).parameters,
       ),
     ]);
@@ -2871,6 +3420,8 @@ export class ModelObject<
       compositionTransform: toTransform(pose),
       transform: toTransform(inComposition ? pose : identityRigidTransform),
       constraints,
+      transformations: this.transformationSnapshots(solveContext),
+      relationStages: this.relationStageSnapshots(solveContext),
       origin,
       elements: snapshotElements({
         ...this.elements,
@@ -2982,7 +3533,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
       name: 'Loft',
       geometry,
       material: this.materialSnapshot,
-      constraints: this.constraints,
+      placements: this.placements,
       sourceRefs: inputs.flatMap(input => input.sourceRefs),
       parameters: uniqueParameters(
         inputs.flatMap(input => input.allParameters()),
@@ -3017,7 +3568,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
         geometry: evaluation.geometry,
         name: this.name,
         material: this.materialSnapshot,
-        constraints: this.constraints,
+        placements: this.placements,
         sourceRefs: [this, ...others].flatMap(model => model.sourceRefs),
         parameters: uniqueParameters(
           [this, ...others].flatMap(model => model.allParameters()),
@@ -3142,7 +3693,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
   private allParameters(): ParameterUsage[] {
     return uniqueParameters([
       ...this.parameters,
-      ...this.constraints.flatMap(
+      ...this.placements.flatMap(
         constraint => valueTrace(constraint).parameters,
       ),
     ]);
@@ -3304,6 +3855,10 @@ export class ModelObject<
     );
   }
 
+  protected override edgeReference(id: EdgeId): RelationReference {
+    return {...rotationAxisReference(this.edge(id)), model: undefined};
+  }
+
   protected override vertexPosition(id: VertexId): Vec3 {
     return anchorReference(this.vertex(id)).transform.position;
   }
@@ -3312,17 +3867,17 @@ export class ModelObject<
     return this.copy(init, this.operation);
   }
 
-  /** Fix the assembly frame once, using only its direct member origins. */
+  /** Fix the assembly frame once in the first member's solved local coordinates. */
   private static createAssembly(
     children: readonly ModelObject[],
   ): SolveContext {
     const context = ModelObject.createSolveContext(children);
-    const center = children.length
-      ? boundsCenter(
-          pointBounds(children.map(child => child.solvePose(context).position)),
+    return children.length
+      ? transformSolveContext(
+          context,
+          invertTransform(children[0].solvePose(context)),
         )
-      : origin;
-    return transformSolveContext(context, translation(negateVector(center)));
+      : context;
   }
 
   private requireGeometry(): ModelGeometry {
@@ -3407,7 +3962,7 @@ export class ModelObject<
       material: this.materialSnapshot,
       children: this.children,
       assembly: this.assembly,
-      constraints: this.constraints,
+      placements: this.placements,
       elements: this.elements,
       sourceRefs: this.sourceRefs,
       parameters: this.parameters,
@@ -3997,6 +4552,7 @@ function normalizeReplicadSolid(shape: Shape3D): Shape3D {
   return solid;
 }
 
+/** Compose members in the first member's local frame; empty groups use the default frame. */
 export function group(children: readonly Model[], name = 'Group'): GroupModel {
   const runtimeChildren = children.map(child =>
     requireModelObject(child, 'Every group child must be a model.'),
@@ -4104,20 +4660,40 @@ export function isConstraint(value: unknown): value is Constraint {
   return value instanceof Constraint;
 }
 
-export function isConstraintExpression(
+export function isRelationExpression(
   value: unknown,
-): value is ConstraintExpression {
-  return value instanceof ConstraintExpression;
+): value is RelationExpression {
+  return value instanceof RelationExpression;
+}
+
+export function relationPreview(
+  value: RelationExpression,
+  preceding: readonly RelationExpression[] = [],
+): RelationPreview | undefined {
+  return value.preview(preceding);
 }
 
-export function constraintPreview(
-  value: ConstraintExpression,
-): ConstraintPreview | undefined {
-  return value.preview();
+/** The current authoring receiver remains available when a free selector throws. */
+export function currentRelationSelf(): RelationObject | undefined {
+  return activeRelate?.self;
 }
 
-export function instrumentConstraint(
-  constraint: ConstraintExpression,
+/** Preview an insertion/selector prefix, retaining only placements inherited by its callback. */
+export function relationSelectionPreview(
+  self: RelationObject,
+  preceding: readonly RelationExpression[],
+  context?: RelationExpression,
+): RelationPreview {
+  return self[previewRelation](
+    undefined,
+    undefined,
+    preceding,
+    (preceding[0] ?? context)?.continuationArguments()[1]?.original,
+  );
+}
+
+export function instrumentRelation(
+  constraint: RelationExpression,
   sourceRef: SourceRef,
   parameters: readonly ParameterUsage[],
 ): void {
@@ -4140,9 +4716,9 @@ export function instrumentModelOperation(
   );
 }
 
-export function constraintTraceReference(
-  constraint: ConstraintExpression,
-): ConstraintTraceReference {
+export function relationTraceReference(
+  constraint: RelationExpression,
+): RelationTraceReference {
   return constraint.traceReference();
 }
 
@@ -4275,7 +4851,11 @@ export type SnapshotQueryBatch = Readonly<{
   weight: number;
   sourceRef?: SourceRef;
   encode(): Uint8Array;
-  accept(query: SnapshotQuery, value: SnapshotQueryResult): void;
+  accept(
+    query: SnapshotQuery,
+    value: SnapshotQueryResult,
+    milliseconds: number,
+  ): void;
 }>;
 
 export function planModelSnapshotQueries(
@@ -4331,7 +4911,8 @@ export function planModelSnapshotQueries(
         (input.geometry.topology?.surfaces.ids.length ?? 0)) *
       queries.length,
     encode: () => encodeKernelArtifact(id, input.geometry),
-    accept: (query, value) => snapshotQuery.accept(query.key, value),
+    accept: (query, value, milliseconds) =>
+      snapshotQuery.accept(query.key, value, milliseconds),
   }));
 }
 
@@ -4341,7 +4922,11 @@ export function executeSnapshotQueryBatch(
   bytes: Uint8Array,
   queries: readonly SnapshotQuery[],
   checkCancelled: () => void,
-  onResult: (query: SnapshotQuery, value: SnapshotQueryResult) => void,
+  onResult: (
+    query: SnapshotQuery,
+    value: SnapshotQueryResult,
+    milliseconds: number,
+  ) => void,
   onRestore?: (milliseconds: number) => void,
 ): void {
   const started = performance.now();
@@ -4353,7 +4938,9 @@ export function executeSnapshotQueryBatch(
     onRestore?.(performance.now() - started);
     for (const query of queries) {
       checkCancelled();
-      onResult(query, computeSnapshotQuery(geometry, query));
+      const started = performance.now();
+      const value = computeSnapshotQuery(geometry, query);
+      onResult(query, value, performance.now() - started);
     }
   } finally {
     geometry.shape.delete();
@@ -4429,7 +5016,14 @@ export function retainModelGeometry(
 }
 
 export const authoringApi = Object.freeze({
-  cached,
+  offset,
+  rotate,
+  pivot,
+  pivotVertex,
+  pivotPoint,
+  axisEdge,
+  axisLine,
+  cache,
   font,
   googleFont,
   text,
@@ -4532,7 +5126,11 @@ const kernelShape = cachedArtifact(
     _inputs: readonly KernelArtifact<unknown>[],
     compute: () => AnyShape,
   ) => compute(),
-  {key: kernelOperationKey, lifecycle: shapeLifecycle},
+  {
+    key: (operation, arguments_, inputs) =>
+      kernelOperationKey(`kernel-shape:${operation}`, arguments_, inputs),
+    lifecycle: shapeLifecycle,
+  },
 );
 
 function evaluateKernelShape<Shape extends AnyShape>(
@@ -4566,7 +5164,11 @@ const evaluateModelGeometry = cachedArtifact(
       referenceBasis: result.referenceBasis,
     };
   },
-  {key: kernelOperationKey, lifecycle: modelGeometryLifecycle},
+  {
+    key: (operation, arguments_, inputs) =>
+      kernelOperationKey(`model-geometry:${operation}`, arguments_, inputs),
+    lifecycle: modelGeometryLifecycle,
+  },
 );
 
 function createModelGeometryValue(
@@ -4725,7 +5327,7 @@ type PlanarSketch = Readonly<{
 /** Internal bridge from the kernel-independent sketch definition to model geometry. */
 function sketchFaceModel(
   region: SketchRegion,
-  constraints: readonly StoredConstraint[],
+  placements: readonly StoredPlacement[],
   source: SketchFrame,
 ): FaceModel {
   const curves = [region.outer, ...region.holes].map(loop =>
@@ -4747,7 +5349,7 @@ function sketchFaceModel(
   return ModelObject.create<PlanarElements, 'face'>({
     kind: 'face',
     name: 'Sketch face',
-    constraints,
+    placements,
     geometry,
     geometryAnchor: plane,
     elements: {plane},
@@ -4920,12 +5522,14 @@ function solidElements(bounds: LocalBounds): StoredElements {
   return {axis: {kind: 'line', transform: translation(boundsCenter(bounds))}};
 }
 
-function constraintReferences(constraint: StoredConstraint): RelationObject[] {
+function constraintReferences(constraint: StoredPlacement): RelationObject[] {
   return [
-    constraint.source.model,
-    constraint.target.model,
-    ...constraint.rotations.map(action =>
-      action.pivot.kind === 'around' ? action.pivot.axis.model : undefined,
+    ...(constraint.kind === 'transformation'
+      ? []
+      : [constraint.source.model, constraint.target.model]),
+    ...(constraint.kind === 'transformation' ? constraint.actions : []).map(
+      action =>
+        'pivot' in action ? selectionReference(action.pivot)?.model : undefined,
     ),
   ].filter((model): model is RelationObject => !!model);
 }