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[[["Easy to understand","easyToUnderstand","thumb-up"],["Solved my problem","solvedMyProblem","thumb-up"],["Other","otherUp","thumb-up"]],[["Missing the information I need","missingTheInformationINeed","thumb-down"],["Too complicated / too many steps","tooComplicatedTooManySteps","thumb-down"],["Out of date","outOfDate","thumb-down"],["Samples / code issue","samplesCodeIssue","thumb-down"],["Other","otherDown","thumb-down"]],["Last updated 2023-10-06 UTC."],[[["\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ccode\u003ecoordinates()\u003c/code\u003e method retrieves a GeoJSON-style list of coordinates representing a geometry's shape.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThis method is applicable to \u003ccode\u003eGeometry\u003c/code\u003e objects in Earth Engine.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eIt returns a list containing the coordinates defining the geometry.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eThe returned coordinates are structured according to GeoJSON specifications.\u003c/p\u003e\n"],["\u003cp\u003eExamples are provided demonstrating the usage in both JavaScript and Python environments within the Earth Engine Code Editor and Colab.\u003c/p\u003e\n"]]],["The `Geometry.coordinates()` method extracts and returns a GeoJSON-style list of a geometry's coordinates. This method is applied to a Geometry object, which is defined with a type and its coordinates. The output is a list. The provided examples in JavaScript and Python demonstrate defining a polygon geometry and retrieving its coordinates using this method, and displaying it on a map.\n"],null,["# ee.Geometry.coordinates\n\nReturns a GeoJSON-style list of the geometry's coordinates.\n\n\u003cbr /\u003e\n\n| Usage | Returns |\n|--------------------------|---------|\n| Geometry.coordinates`()` | List |\n\n| Argument | Type | Details |\n|------------------|----------|---------|\n| this: `geometry` | Geometry | |\n\nExamples\n--------\n\n### Code Editor (JavaScript)\n\n```javascript\n// Define a Geometry object.\nvar geometry = ee.Geometry({\n 'type': 'Polygon',\n 'coordinates':\n [[[-122.081, 37.417],\n [-122.086, 37.421],\n [-122.084, 37.418],\n [-122.089, 37.416]]]\n});\n\n// Apply the coordinates method to the Geometry object.\nvar geometryCoordinates = geometry.coordinates();\n\n// Print the result to the console.\nprint('geometry.coordinates(...) =', geometryCoordinates);\n\n// Display relevant geometries on the map.\nMap.setCenter(-122.085, 37.422, 15);\nMap.addLayer(geometry,\n {'color': 'black'},\n 'Geometry [black]: geometry');\n```\nPython setup\n\nSee the [Python Environment](/earth-engine/guides/python_install) page for information on the Python API and using\n`geemap` for interactive development. \n\n```python\nimport ee\nimport geemap.core as geemap\n```\n\n### Colab (Python)\n\n```python\n# Define a Geometry object.\ngeometry = ee.Geometry({\n 'type': 'Polygon',\n 'coordinates': [[\n [-122.081, 37.417],\n [-122.086, 37.421],\n [-122.084, 37.418],\n [-122.089, 37.416],\n ]],\n})\n\n# Apply the coordinates method to the Geometry object.\ngeometry_coordinates = geometry.coordinates()\n\n# Print the result.\ndisplay('geometry.coordinates(...) =', geometry_coordinates)\n\n# Display relevant geometries on the map.\nm = geemap.Map()\nm.set_center(-122.085, 37.422, 15)\nm.add_layer(geometry, {'color': 'black'}, 'Geometry [black]: geometry')\nm\n```"]]