This example converts a polyline to a dashed line, by setting the opacity of the polyline to 0, and drawing an opaque symbol at a regular interval on the polyline.
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TypeScript
// This example converts a polyline to a dashed line, by // setting the opacity of the polyline to 0, and drawing an opaque symbol // at a regular interval on the polyline. functioninitMap():void{ constmap=newgoogle.maps.Map( document.getElementById("map")asHTMLElement, { zoom:6, center:{lat:20.291,lng:153.027}, mapTypeId:"terrain", } ); // Define a symbol using SVG path notation, with an opacity of 1. constlineSymbol={ path:"M0,-10,1", strokeOpacity:1, scale:4, }; // Create the polyline, passing the symbol in the 'icons' property. // Give the line an opacity of 0. // Repeat the symbol at intervals of 20 pixels to create the dashed effect. constline=newgoogle.maps.Polyline({ path:[ {lat:22.291,lng:153.027}, {lat:18.291,lng:153.027}, ], strokeOpacity:0, icons:[ { icon:lineSymbol, offset:"0", repeat:"20px", }, ], map:map, }); } declareglobal{ interfaceWindow{ initMap:()=>void; } } window.initMap=initMap;
JavaScript
// This example converts a polyline to a dashed line, by // setting the opacity of the polyline to 0, and drawing an opaque symbol // at a regular interval on the polyline. functioninitMap(){ constmap=newgoogle.maps.Map(document.getElementById("map"),{ zoom:6, center:{lat:20.291,lng:153.027}, mapTypeId:"terrain", }); // Define a symbol using SVG path notation, with an opacity of 1. constlineSymbol={ path:"M0,-10,1", strokeOpacity:1, scale:4, }; // Create the polyline, passing the symbol in the 'icons' property. // Give the line an opacity of 0. // Repeat the symbol at intervals of 20 pixels to create the dashed effect. constline=newgoogle.maps.Polyline({ path:[ {lat:22.291,lng:153.027}, {lat:18.291,lng:153.027}, ], strokeOpacity:0, icons:[ { icon:lineSymbol, offset:"0", repeat:"20px", }, ], map:map, }); } 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
<html> <head> <title>Dashed Line Symbols (Polyline)</title> <link rel= "stylesheet" type= "text/css" href= "./style.css" /> <script type= "module" src= "./index.js" ></script> </head> <body> <div id= "map" ></div> <!-- The `defer` attribute causes the script to execute after the full HTML document has been parsed. For non-blocking uses, avoiding race conditions, and consistent behavior across browsers, consider loading using Promises. See https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/load-maps-js-api for more information. --> <script src= "https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js?key=AIzaSyB41DRUbKWJHPxaFjMAwdrzWzbVKartNGg&callback=initMap&v=weekly" defer ></script> </body> </html>
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