Can right click select everything under the cursor, instead of just one thing? I'm moving some vertices of a mesh to be better aligned to a reference image:



The mesh has depth:

 

This involves a lot of box selection (or C):



Is there a way to configure Blender to make right click select everything under the cursor, to avoid having to do all of these box selections?
On the buttons of the bottom bar is "limit selection to visible".

Turn this off and your selection will go through and selevt everything behind the box/lasso/etc selection area