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Flutter for Beginners

by Alessandro Biessek
September 2019
Beginner
512 pages
12h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Animating a map camera to a location

We have added a row of buttons which the user can press to focus on a specific place. By tapping on one of these buttons, a new method will be called, _animateMapCameraTo, for Stonehenge, for example:

RaisedButton(    child: Text("Stonehenge"),    onPressed: () {        _animateMapCameraTo(_stonehengePosition);    },),

The new method is responsible for requesting the camera update:

  void _animateMapCameraTo(LatLng position) {    _mapController.animateCamera(CameraUpdate.newLatLng(position));  }

As you can see, through the GoogleMapController instance retrieved before, we can dispatch a camera animation to a new location on the map.

The code for other buttons are very similar. Again, check hands_on_maps on GitHub for full ...
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ISBN: 9781788996082