Reference · The place under a point: country, sea, continent and the nearest city
PlaceOftype
What placeOf returns. country is set only when the point is inside an outline. near is set only when it is not, and a country lies within PLACE_COAST_KM.
sea is set when country is not, and a named water is within its reach. continent follows the country or the nearby country, and is null over open water.
Oceania is not one of the seven continents in the sea-names list: an island country chizu groups there has id oceania and chizu's own names. Australia the country uses the Australia continent.
Import it
import type { PlaceOf } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/place";
Definition
interface PlaceOf {
country: PlaceCountry | null;
near: PlaceNear | null;
sea: PlaceName | null;
continent: PlaceName | null;
nearestCity: PlaceCity | null;
}
Members
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
country | PlaceCountry | null | |
near | PlaceNear | null | |
sea | PlaceName | null | |
continent | PlaceName | null | |
nearestCity | PlaceCity | null |
Examples
import type { PlaceOf } from "@johnmorrisdotca/chikyu-earth/place";
const empty: PlaceOf = { country: null, near: null, sea: null, continent: null, nearestCity: null };
console.log(empty.country);nullWhat it prints (run when this page was built)