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Get feature by type and ID

client.elements.retrieve(numberid, ElementRetrieveParams { type } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): GeoJsonFeature { geometry, properties, type, 2 more }

GET/api/v1/features/{type}/{id}

Get feature by type and ID

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id: number

params: ElementRetrieveParams { type }

type: string

Element type (node, way, relation)

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GeoJsonFeature { geometry, properties, type, 2 more }

geometry: GeoJsonGeometry { coordinates, type }

coordinates: Array<number> | Array<Array<number>> | Array<Array<Array<number>>> | Array<Array<Array<Array<number>>>>

GeoJSON coordinates array (nesting depth varies by geometry type)

One of the following:

Array<number>

Array<Array<number>>

Array<Array<Array<number>>>

Array<Array<Array<Array<number>>>>

type: "Point" | "LineString" | "Polygon" | 3 more

One of the following:

"Point"

"LineString"

"Polygon"

"MultiPoint"

"MultiLineString"

"MultiPolygon"

properties: Record<string, unknown>

type: "Feature"

id?: string

Feature identifier (type/osm_id)

osm_id?: number

OpenStreetMap ID

Get feature by type and ID

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import Plaza from '@plazafyi/sdk';

const client = new Plaza({
  apiKey: process.env['PLAZA_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const geoJsonFeature = await client.elements.retrieve(0, { type: 'type' });

console.log(geoJsonFeature.id);

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