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# Distance

### getDistance

Returns the distance in meter between 2 or more coordinates.

```javascript
mapInstance.getDistance(coordinates)
```

#### Parameter

| Required Parameter | Description                                                                 | Type       |
| ------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- |
| coordinates        | Array of latitude/longitude. The array must contain at least 2 coordinates. | JSON Array |

#### Example

```javascript
mapInstance.getDistance(
   [
       {lng: -122.019807, lat: 45.632433},
       {lng: -122.019767, lat: 45.632453},
       {lng: -122.01971, lat: 45.632472}
   ])
```

#### Return

Distance value in the meter.