diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/CMakeLists_files.cmake b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/CMakeLists_files.cmake
index 0851d05385..3cbf70fe39 100644
--- a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/CMakeLists_files.cmake
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/CMakeLists_files.cmake
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimSimWellInView.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimSimWellInViewCollection.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimWellPath.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimWellPathCollection.h
+${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimWellPathTarget.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimScriptCollection.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimEclipseStatisticsCase.h
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimEclipseStatisticsCaseCollection.h
@@ -134,6 +135,7 @@ ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimSimWellInView.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimSimWellInViewCollection.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimWellPath.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimWellPathCollection.cpp
+${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimWellPathTarget.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimScriptCollection.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimEclipseStatisticsCase.cpp
 ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/RimEclipseStatisticsCaseCollection.cpp
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellPathTarget.cpp b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellPathTarget.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a85c7830d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellPathTarget.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,107 @@
+#include "RimWellPathTarget.h"
+
+CAF_PDM_SOURCE_INIT(RimWellPathTarget, "WellPathTarget");
+
+namespace caf
+{
+template<>
+void caf::AppEnum< RimWellPathTarget::TargetTypeEnum >::setUp()
+{
+    addItem(RimWellPathTarget::POINT_AND_TANGENT, "POINT_AND_TANGENT",   "Point and Tangent");
+    addItem(RimWellPathTarget::POINT, "POINT",   "Point");
+    setDefault(RimWellPathTarget::POINT_AND_TANGENT);
+}
+}
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+RimWellPathTarget::RimWellPathTarget()
+    : m_targetType(POINT_AND_TANGENT)
+    , m_targetPoint(cvf::Vec3d::ZERO)
+    , m_azimuth(0.0)
+    , m_inclination(0.0)
+{
+    
+    CAF_PDM_InitFieldNoDefault(&m_targetType, "TargetType", "Type", "", "", "");
+    CAF_PDM_InitFieldNoDefault(&m_targetPoint, "TargetPoint", "Point", "", "", "");
+    CAF_PDM_InitField(&m_azimuth, "Azimuth", 0.0, "Azimuth", "", "", "");
+    CAF_PDM_InitField(&m_inclination, "Inclination", 0.0, "Inclination", "", "", "");
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+RimWellPathTarget::~RimWellPathTarget()
+{
+
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RimWellPathTarget::setAsPointTarget(const cvf::Vec3d& point)
+{
+    m_targetType =  POINT; 
+    m_targetPoint = point; 
+    m_azimuth = 0.0; 
+    m_inclination = 0.0;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+void RimWellPathTarget::setAsPointAndTangentTarget(const cvf::Vec3d& point, 
+                                                   double azimuth, 
+                                                   double inclination)
+{
+    m_targetType =  POINT_AND_TANGENT; 
+    m_targetPoint = point; 
+    m_azimuth = azimuth; 
+    m_inclination = inclination;
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+RimWellPathTarget::TargetTypeEnum RimWellPathTarget::targetType()
+{
+    return m_targetType();
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+cvf::Vec3d RimWellPathTarget::targetPoint()
+{
+    return m_targetPoint();
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+double RimWellPathTarget::azimuth()
+{
+    if ( m_targetType() == POINT_AND_TANGENT )
+    {
+        return m_azimuth;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return std::numeric_limits<double>::infinity();
+    }
+}
+
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+/// 
+//--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+double RimWellPathTarget::inclination()
+{
+    if ( m_targetType() == POINT_AND_TANGENT )
+    {
+        return m_inclination;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        return std::numeric_limits<double>::infinity();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellPathTarget.h b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellPathTarget.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51e2f5bcfd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ApplicationCode/ProjectDataModel/RimWellPathTarget.h
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+//  Copyright (C) 2018 -  equinor
+// 
+//  ResInsight is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+//  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+//  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+//  (at your option) any later version.
+// 
+//  ResInsight is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY
+//  WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+//  FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+// 
+//  See the GNU General Public License at <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> 
+//  for more details.
+//
+/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+#pragma once
+#include "cafPdmObject.h"
+
+#include "cvfBase.h"
+#include "cvfVector3.h"
+#include "cafAppEnum.h"
+#include "cafPdmField.h"
+#include "cafPdmCoreVec3d.h"
+
+class RimWellPathTarget : public caf::PdmObject
+{
+    CAF_PDM_HEADER_INIT;
+public:
+    RimWellPathTarget();
+    ~RimWellPathTarget();
+
+    void setAsPointTarget(const cvf::Vec3d& point);
+    void setAsPointAndTangentTarget(const cvf::Vec3d& point, double azimuth, double inclination);
+
+    enum TargetTypeEnum { POINT_AND_TANGENT, POINT };
+    TargetTypeEnum targetType();
+    cvf::Vec3d     targetPoint();
+    double         azimuth();
+    double         inclination();
+
+private:
+    caf::PdmField<caf::AppEnum<TargetTypeEnum> > m_targetType;
+    caf::PdmField<cvf::Vec3d> m_targetPoint;
+    caf::PdmField<double> m_azimuth;
+    caf::PdmField<double> m_inclination;
+};
+