This example creates a rectangle based on the viewport on any
zoom-changed
event.
Read the documentation.
TypeScript
// This example creates a rectangle based on the viewport // on any 'zoom-changed' event. function initMap(): void { const map = new google.maps.Map( document.getElementById("map") as HTMLElement, { zoom: 11, center: { lat: 40.74852, lng: -73.981687 }, mapTypeId: "terrain", } ); const rectangle = new google.maps.Rectangle(); map.addListener("zoom_changed", () => { // Get the current bounds, which reflect the bounds before the zoom. rectangle.setOptions({ strokeColor: "#FF0000", strokeOpacity: 0.8, strokeWeight: 2, fillColor: "#FF0000", fillOpacity: 0.35, map, bounds: map.getBounds() as google.maps.LatLngBounds, }); }); } declare global { interface Window { initMap: () => void; } } window.initMap = initMap;
JavaScript
// This example creates a rectangle based on the viewport // on any 'zoom-changed' event. function initMap() { const map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"), { zoom: 11, center: { lat: 40.74852, lng: -73.981687 }, mapTypeId: "terrain", }); const rectangle = new google.maps.Rectangle(); map.addListener("zoom_changed", () => { // Get the current bounds, which reflect the bounds before the zoom. rectangle.setOptions({ strokeColor: "#FF0000", strokeOpacity: 0.8, strokeWeight: 2, fillColor: "#FF0000", fillOpacity: 0.35, map, bounds: map.getBounds(), }); }); } window.initMap = initMap;
CSS
/* * 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
Rectangle Zoom
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Git and Node.js are required to run this sample locally. Follow these instructions to install Node.js and NPM. The following commands clone, install dependencies and start the sample application.
git clone -b sample-rectangle-zoom https://github.com/googlemaps/js-samples.git
cd js-samples
npm i
npm start
Other samples can be tried by switching to any branch beginning with sample-SAMPLE_NAME
.
git checkout sample-SAMPLE_NAME
npm i
npm start