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Use ArcGIS REST JS to make a sample request to the .

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  <!-- require ArcGIS REST JS libraries from https://unpkg.com -->
  <script src="https://unpkg.com/@esri/arcgis-rest-request@4/dist/bundled/request.umd.js"></script>
  <script
    src="https://unpkg.com/@esri/arcgis-rest-geocoding@4/dist/bundled/geocoding.umd.js"></script>

  <style>
    body {
      font-family: monospace;
      color: white;
      background: #000000;
    }

    pre {
      overflow: auto;
      padding: 1rem;
      background: #000000;
    }
  </style>
</head>

<body>
  <pre id="result"></pre>
  <script>
    /* when including ArcGIS REST JS all exports are available
  from the same arcgisRest global */
    /* Use for API key authentication */

    const accessToken = "YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN";
    const authentication = arcgisRest.ApiKeyManager.fromKey(accessToken);

    // or

    /* Use for user authentication */
    // const authentication = await arcgisRest.ArcGISIdentityManager.beginOAuth2({
    //   clientId: "YOUR_CLIENT_ID", // Your client ID from OAuth credentials
    //   redirectUri: "YOUR_REDIRECT_URI", // The redirect URL registered in your OAuth credentials
    //   portal: "https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest" // Your portal URL
    // })

    arcgisRest
      .geocode({
        address: "1600 Pennsylvania Ave",
        postal: 20500,
        countryCode: "USA",
        authentication
      })
      .then((response) => {
        console.log("Candidates:", response.candidates);
        document.getElementById("result").textContent = JSON.stringify(response.candidates, null, 2);
      });

  </script>
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