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+# Google Maps JavaScript Sample
+
+## polyline-simple
+
+This example creates a two-pixel-wide red polyline that shows the path of the first trans-Pacific flight between Oakland, CA, and Brisbane, Australia.
+
+## Setup
+
+### Before starting run:
+
+`npm i`
+
+### Run an example on a local web server
+
+`cd samples/polyline-simple`
+`npm start`
+
+### Build an individual example
+
+`cd samples/polyline-simple`
+`npm run build`
+
+From 'samples':
+
+`npm run build --workspace=polyline-simple/`
+
+### Build all of the examples.
+
+From 'samples':
+
+`npm run build-all`
+
+### Run lint to check for problems
+
+`cd samples/polyline-simple`
+`npx eslint index.ts`
+
+## Feedback
+
+For feedback related to this sample, please open a new issue on
+[GitHub](https://github.com/googlemaps-samples/js-api-samples/issues).
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+ Simple Polylines
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diff --git a/samples/polyline-simple/index.ts b/samples/polyline-simple/index.ts
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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+// [START maps_polyline_simple]
+// This example creates a 2-pixel-wide red polyline showing the path of
+// the first trans-Pacific flight between Oakland, CA, and Brisbane,
+// Australia which was made by Charles Kingsford Smith.
+const mapElement = document.querySelector('gmp-map') as google.maps.MapElement;
+let innerMap;
+
+async function initMap() {
+ (await google.maps.importLibrary('maps')) as google.maps.MapsLibrary;
+ innerMap = mapElement.innerMap;
+
+ const flightPlanCoordinates = [
+ { lat: 37.772, lng: -122.214 },
+ { lat: 21.291, lng: -157.821 },
+ { lat: -18.142, lng: 178.431 },
+ { lat: -27.467, lng: 153.027 },
+ ];
+ const flightPath = new google.maps.Polyline({
+ path: flightPlanCoordinates,
+ geodesic: true,
+ strokeColor: '#FF0000',
+ strokeOpacity: 1.0,
+ strokeWeight: 2,
+ });
+
+ flightPath.setMap(innerMap);
+}
+
+initMap();
+// [END maps_polyline_simple]
diff --git a/samples/polyline-simple/package.json b/samples/polyline-simple/package.json
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+{
+ "name": "@js-api-samples/polyline-simple",
+ "version": "1.0.0",
+ "scripts": {
+ "build": "tsc && bash ../jsfiddle.sh polyline-simple && bash ../app.sh polyline-simple && bash ../docs.sh polyline-simple && npm run build:vite --workspace=. && bash ../dist.sh polyline-simple",
+ "test": "tsc && npm run build:vite --workspace=.",
+ "start": "tsc && vite build --base './' && vite",
+ "build:vite": "vite build --base './'",
+ "preview": "vite preview"
+ },
+ "dependencies": {
+
+ }
+}
diff --git a/samples/polyline-simple/style.css b/samples/polyline-simple/style.css
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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+/* [START maps_polyline_simple] */
+/*
+ * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window.
+ */
+html,
+body {
+ height: 100%;
+ margin: 0;
+ padding: 0;
+}
+
+/* [END maps_polyline_simple] */
diff --git a/samples/polyline-simple/tsconfig.json b/samples/polyline-simple/tsconfig.json
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+{
+ "compilerOptions": {
+ "module": "esnext",
+ "target": "esnext",
+ "strict": true,
+ "noImplicitAny": false,
+ "lib": [
+ "es2015",
+ "esnext",
+ "es6",
+ "dom",
+ "dom.iterable"
+ ],
+ "moduleResolution": "Node",
+ "jsx": "preserve"
+ }
+}