A5Layer
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The A5Layer renders filled and/or stroked polygons based on the A5 geospatial indexing system.
A5Layer is a CompositeLayer.
- JavaScript
 - TypeScript
 - React
 
import {Deck} from '@deck.gl/core';
import {A5Layer} from '@deck.gl/geo-layers';
const layer = new A5Layer({
  id: 'A5Layer',
  data: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/visgl/deck.gl-data/master/website/sf.bike.parking.a5.json',
  
  extruded: true,
  getPentagon: f => f.pentagon,
  getFillColor: f => {
    const value = f.count / 211;
    return [(1 - value) * 235, 255 - 85 * value, 255 - 170 * value];
  },
  getElevation: f => f.count,
  elevationScale: 10,
  pickable: true
});
new Deck({
  initialViewState: {
    longitude: -122.4,
    latitude: 37.74,
    zoom: 11
  },
  controller: true,
  getTooltip: ({object}) => object && `${object.pentagon} count: ${object.count}`,
  layers: [layer]
});
import {Deck, PickingInfo} from '@deck.gl/core';
import {A5Layer} from '@deck.gl/geo-layers';
type DataType = {
  pentagon: string;
  count: number;
};
const layer = new A5Layer<DataType>({
  id: 'A5Layer',
  data: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/visgl/deck.gl-data/master/website/sf.bike.parking.a5.json',
  
  extruded: true,
  getPentagon: (f: DataType) => f.pentagon,
  getFillColor: (f: DataType) => {
    const value = f.count / 211;
    return [(1 - value) * 235, 255 - 85 * value, 255 - 170 * value];
  },
  getElevation: (f: DataType) => f.count,
  elevationScale: 10,
  pickable: true
});
new Deck({
  initialViewState: {
    longitude: -122.4,
    latitude: 37.74,
    zoom: 11
  },
  controller: true,
  getTooltip: ({object}: PickingInfo<DataType>) => object && `${object.pentagon} count: ${object.count}`,
  layers: [layer]
});
import React from 'react';
import {DeckGL} from '@deck.gl/react';
import {A5Layer} from '@deck.gl/geo-layers';
import type {PickingInfo} from '@deck.gl/core';
type DataType = {
  pentagon: string;
  count: number;
};
function App() {
  const layer = new A5Layer<DataType>({
    id: 'A5Layer',
    data: 'https://raw.githubusercontent.com/visgl/deck.gl-data/master/website/sf.bike.parking.a5.json',
    
    extruded: true,
    getPentagon: (f: DataType) => f.pentagon,
    getFillColor: (f: DataType) => {
      const value = f.count / 211;
      return [(1 - value) * 235, 255 - 85 * value, 255 - 170 * value];
    },
    getElevation: (f: DataType) => f.count,
    elevationScale: 10,
    pickable: true
  });
  return <DeckGL
    initialViewState={{
      longitude: -122.4,
      latitude: 37.74,
      zoom: 11
    }}
    controller
    getTooltip={({object}: PickingInfo<DataType>) => object && `${object.pentagon} count: ${object.count}`}
    layers={[layer]}
  />;
}
Installation
To install the dependencies from NPM:
npm install deck.gl
# or
npm install @deck.gl/core @deck.gl/layers @deck.gl/geo-layers
import {A5Layer} from '@deck.gl/geo-layers';
import type {A5LayerProps} from '@deck.gl/geo-layers';
new A5Layer<DataT>(...props: A5LayerProps<DataT>[]);
To use pre-bundled scripts:
<script src="https://unpkg.com/deck.gl@^9.0.0/dist.min.js"></script>
<!-- or -->
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@deck.gl/core@^9.0.0/dist.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@deck.gl/layers@^9.0.0/dist.min.js"></script>
<script src="https://unpkg.com/@deck.gl/geo-layers@^9.0.0/dist.min.js"></script>
new deck.A5Layer({});
Properties
Inherits from all Base Layer, CompositeLayer, and PolygonLayer properties, plus the following:
Data Accessors
getPentagon (Accessor<bigint | string>, optional) 
Called for each data object to retrieve the identifier of the A5 pentagon cell. May return one of the following:
- A 64-bit BigInt identifier for the A5 cell.
 - A base-16 string encoding of the 64-bit integer
 
For more information on representing the A5 cell, see A5 Cell Representation
- default: 
object => object.pentagon 
Sub Layers
The A5Layer renders the following sublayers:
cell- a PolygonLayer rendering all A5 cells.