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Map.setCenter
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Centers the map view at specific coordinates with an optional zoom level.
Requires longitude, latitude, and an optional zoom level as arguments.
Returns the ui.Map object.
Centers the map view at a given coordinates with the given zoom level.
Returns the map.
Usage Returns Map.setCenter(lon, lat, zoom )ui.Map
Argument Type Details lonNumber The longitude of the center, in degrees. latNumber The latitude of the center, in degrees. zoomNumber, optional The zoom level, from 0 to 24.
Examples
Code Editor (JavaScript)
// Set the position and optional zoom level of the map. Latitude must be
// within [-85, 85].
Map . setCenter ( - 123.6 , 47.7 , 9 );
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Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC.
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