Place Autocomplete Data Predictions

This example demonstrates calling fetchAutocompleteSuggestions() for the input "Tadi", then calling toPlace() on the first prediction result, followed by a call to fetchFields() to get place details.

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/**
 * Demonstrates making a single request for Place predictions, then requests Place Details for the first result.
 */
async function init() {
    // @ts-ignore
    const { Place, AutocompleteSessionToken, AutocompleteSuggestion } = await google.maps.importLibrary("places") as google.maps.PlacesLibrary;

    // Add an initial request body.
    let request = {
        input: "Tadi",
        locationRestriction: { west: -122.44, north: 37.8, east: -122.39, south: 37.78 },
        origin: { lat: 37.7893, lng: -122.4039 },
        includedPrimaryTypes: ["restaurant"],
        language: "en-US",
        region: "us",
    };

    // Create a session token.
    const token = new AutocompleteSessionToken();
    // Add the token to the request.
    // @ts-ignore
    request.sessionToken = token;
    // Fetch autocomplete suggestions.
    const { suggestions } = await AutocompleteSuggestion.fetchAutocompleteSuggestions(request);

    const title = document.getElementById('title') as HTMLElement;
    title.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Query predictions for "' + request.input + '":'));

    for (let suggestion of suggestions) {
        const placePrediction = suggestion.placePrediction;

        // Create a new list element.
        const listItem = document.createElement('li');
        const resultsElement = document.getElementById("results") as HTMLElement;
        listItem.appendChild(document.createTextNode(placePrediction.text.toString()));
        resultsElement.appendChild(listItem);
    }

    let place = suggestions[0].placePrediction.toPlace(); // Get first predicted place.
    await place.fetchFields({
        fields: ['displayName', 'formattedAddress'],
    });

    const placeInfo = document.getElementById("prediction") as HTMLElement;
    placeInfo.textContent = 'First predicted place: ' + place.displayName + ': ' + place.formattedAddress;

}

init();
/**
 * Demonstrates making a single request for Place predictions, then requests Place Details for the first result.
 */
async function init() {
  // @ts-ignore
  const { Place, AutocompleteSessionToken, AutocompleteSuggestion } =
    await google.maps.importLibrary("places");
  // Add an initial request body.
  let request = {
    input: "Tadi",
    locationRestriction: {
      west: -122.44,
      north: 37.8,
      east: -122.39,
      south: 37.78,
    },
    origin: { lat: 37.7893, lng: -122.4039 },
    includedPrimaryTypes: ["restaurant"],
    language: "en-US",
    region: "us",
  };
  // Create a session token.
  const token = new AutocompleteSessionToken();

  // Add the token to the request.
  // @ts-ignore
  request.sessionToken = token;

  // Fetch autocomplete suggestions.
  const { suggestions } =
    await AutocompleteSuggestion.fetchAutocompleteSuggestions(request);
  const title = document.getElementById("title");

  title.appendChild(
    document.createTextNode('Query predictions for "' + request.input + '":'),
  );

  for (let suggestion of suggestions) {
    const placePrediction = suggestion.placePrediction;
    // Create a new list element.
    const listItem = document.createElement("li");
    const resultsElement = document.getElementById("results");

    listItem.appendChild(
      document.createTextNode(placePrediction.text.toString()),
    );
    resultsElement.appendChild(listItem);
  }

  let place = suggestions[0].placePrediction.toPlace(); // Get first predicted place.

  await place.fetchFields({
    fields: ["displayName", "formattedAddress"],
  });

  const placeInfo = document.getElementById("prediction");

  placeInfo.textContent =
    "First predicted place: " +
    place.displayName +
    ": " +
    place.formattedAddress;
}

init();
/* 
 * Always set the map height explicitly to define the size of the div element
 * that contains the map. 
 */
#map {
  height: 100%;
}

/* 
 * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window. 
 */
html,
body {
  height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
<html>
  <head>
    <title>Place Autocomplete Data API Predictions</title>

    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="./style.css" />
    <script type="module" src="./index.js"></script>
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="title"></div>
    <ul id="results"></ul>
    <p><span id="prediction"></span></p>
    <img
      class="powered-by-google"
      src="https://storage.googleapis.com/geo-devrel-public-buckets/powered_by_google_on_white.png"
      alt="Powered by Google"
    />

    <!-- prettier-ignore -->
    <script>(g=>{var h,a,k,p="The Google Maps JavaScript API",c="google",l="importLibrary",q="__ib__",m=document,b=window;b=b[c]||(b[c]={});var d=b.maps||(b.maps={}),r=new Set,e=new URLSearchParams,u=()=>h||(h=new Promise(async(f,n)=>{await (a=m.createElement("script"));e.set("libraries",[...r]+"");for(k in g)e.set(k.replace(/[A-Z]/g,t=>"_"+t[0].toLowerCase()),g[k]);e.set("callback",c+".maps."+q);a.src=`https://maps.${c}apis.com/maps/api/js?`+e;d[q]=f;a.onerror=()=>h=n(Error(p+" could not load."));a.nonce=m.querySelector("script[nonce]")?.nonce||"";m.head.append(a)}));d[l]?console.warn(p+" only loads once. Ignoring:",g):d[l]=(f,...n)=>r.add(f)&&u().then(()=>d[l](f,...n))})
        ({key: "AIzaSyB41DRUbKWJHPxaFjMAwdrzWzbVKartNGg", v: "weekly"});</script>
  </body>
</html>

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  git clone -b sample-place-autocomplete-data-simple https://github.com/googlemaps/js-samples.git
  cd js-samples
  npm i
  npm start

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  git checkout sample-SAMPLE_NAME
  npm i
  npm start