I am sure you are going about it the right way, however, until someone helps you out with that, you could use other methods.
Are you familiar with the Profiler tool?
Would you like to make a 3D base object with the profile you need that you can place along the wall and then stretch between the casings?
Depending on the profile of your base trim you could use a wall for the base trim.
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