Learning Node.js Development

Printing latitude and longitude

In order to get started, inside Atom, we'll add another console.log line right next to the console.log we added for formatted address. We'll use template strings again to add some nice formatting. Let's print the latitude first.

For this, we'll add latitude followed by a colon. Then we can inject our variable using the dollar sign with the curly braces. Then, the variable we want is on the body. Just like the formatted address, it's also in the first results item; results at the index of zero. Next, we'll be going into geometry. From geometry, we'll grab the location property, the latitude, .lat, as shown here:

  console.log(`Address: ${body.results[0].formatted_address}`); console.log(`Latitude: ${body.results[0].geometry.location.lat}`); ...