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Method: projects.maps.tiles.getStay organized with collectionsSave and categorize content based on your preferences.
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This API endpoint computes and returns a map tile image based on a previousCreateMaprequest, requiring a map ID and authorization token.
The request is a GET request to a URL specifying parent (map name), zoom level, and x and y coordinates for the tile.
The request body must be empty, and a successful response is a generic HTTP response.
Authorization requires one of several specified OAuth scopes related to Google Earth Engine or Cloud Platform.
Computes a map tile image showing a portion of a computation. The request includes values (a map ID and authorisation token) from a previousCreateMaprequest.
HTTP request
GET https://earthengine.googleapis.com/v1/{parent=projects/*/maps/*}/tiles/{zoom}/{x}/{y}
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