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Map API getHeading() Method

Map() Constructor

Example

Returns the compass heading of aerial imagery:

Definition and Usage

The getHeading() method returns the compass heading of aerial imagery.

The getHeading() method can only be used with SATELLITE or HYBRID map types, which support 45-degree angle imagery viewports at high zoom levels for specific locations.

Syntax

Return Value

Value Description
number Compass heading in degrees.

Map() Constructor

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