ee.FeatureCollection.first
Returns the first entry from a given collection.
Usage | Returns | FeatureCollection.first() | Element |
Argument | Type | Details | this: collection | FeatureCollection | The collection from which to select the first entry. |
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
// A global power plant FeatureCollection.
var fc = ee.FeatureCollection('WRI/GPPD/power_plants');
print('The first feature (power plant) in the collection', fc.first());
Python setup
See the
Python Environment page for information on the Python API and using
geemap
for interactive development.
import ee
import geemap.core as geemap
Colab (Python)
from pprint import pprint
# A global power plant FeatureCollection.
fc = ee.FeatureCollection('WRI/GPPD/power_plants')
print('The first feature (power plant) in the collection:')
pprint(fc.first().getInfo())
Except as otherwise noted, the content of this page is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License, and code samples are licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. For details, see the Google Developers Site Policies. Java is a registered trademark of Oracle and/or its affiliates.
Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC."],[[["`first()` operates on a FeatureCollection and returns the first element within that collection."],["This method is useful for quickly accessing and examining a representative entry from a FeatureCollection."],["Examples demonstrate usage in both JavaScript and Python environments, including Colab with `geemap`."]]],[]]