Camera

The camera defines the position, tilt, field of view, and heading of the point from which the SceneView's visible extent is observed.

Referenced by: viewpoint

Properties

Property Details
fov The diagonal field of view (fov) angle for the camera. The range of angles must be between 1 and 170 degrees.
heading The heading of the camera in degrees. Heading is zero when north is the top of the screen. It increases as the view rotates clockwise.
position The position of the camera defined by a map point.
tilt The tilt of the camera in degrees with respect to the surface as projected down from the camera position. Tilt is zero when looking straight down at the surface and 90 degrees when the camera is looking parallel to the surface.

camera Example

{
  "position": {
    "x": -13160021.85,
    "y": 4040530.94,
    "spatialReference": {
      "wkid": 102100,
      "latestWkid": 3857
    },
    "z": 2948.02
  },
  "heading": 17.9,
  "tilt": 72.4
}

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