ui.Map.setCenter

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• Map.setCenter centers the map view at the given coordinates with an optional zoom level.

• It takes longitude, latitude, and an optional zoom level as arguments.

• It returns the ui.Map instance.

Centers the map view at the given coordinates with the given zoom level. If no zoom level is provided, it uses the most recent zoom level on the map.

Returns this ui.Map.

Usage	Returns
Map.setCenter(lon, lat, zoom)	ui.Map

Argument	Type	Details
this: ui.map	ui.Map	The ui.Map instance.
lon	Number	The longitude of the center, in degrees.
lat	Number	The latitude of the center, in degrees.
zoom	Number, optional	The zoom level, from 0 to 24.

Examples

Code Editor (JavaScript)

// Define a ui.Map widget.
var map = ui.Map();

// Set the position and optional zoom level of the map. Latitude must be
// within [-85, 85].
map.setCenter({lon: -123.6, lat: 47.7, zoom: 9});
print(map);