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ui.Map.setCenter

  • Map.setCenter centers the map view at the given coordinates with an optional zoom level.

  • It takes longitude, latitude, and an optional zoom level as arguments.

  • It returns theui.Map instance.

Centers the map view at the given coordinates with the given zoom level. If no zoom level is provided, it uses the most recent zoom level on the map.

Returns this ui.Map.

UsageReturns
Map.setCenter(lon, lat,zoom)ui.Map
ArgumentTypeDetails
this:ui.mapui.MapThe ui.Map instance.
lonNumberThe longitude of the center, in degrees.
latNumberThe latitude of the center, in degrees.
zoomNumber, optionalThe zoom level, from 0 to 24.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

// Define a ui.Map widget.varmap=ui.Map();// Set the position and optional zoom level of the map. Latitude must be// within [-85, 85].map.setCenter({lon:-123.6,lat:47.7,zoom:9});print(map);

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Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.