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+# Google Maps JavaScript Sample
+
+## control-positioning
+
+This example demontrates custom positioning of the map controls.
+
+## Setup
+
+### Before starting run:
+
+`npm i`
+
+### Run an example on a local web server
+
+`cd samples/control-positioning`
+`npm start`
+
+### Build an individual example
+
+`cd samples/control-positioning`
+`npm run build`
+
+From 'samples':
+
+`npm run build --workspace=control-positioning/`
+
+### Build all of the examples.
+
+From 'samples':
+
+`npm run build-all`
+
+### Run lint to check for problems
+
+`cd samples/control-positioning`
+`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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+ Control Positioning
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diff --git a/samples/control-positioning/index.ts b/samples/control-positioning/index.ts
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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+
+// [START maps_control_positioning]
+const mapElement = document.querySelector('gmp-map') as google.maps.MapElement;
+let innerMap;
+
+async function initMap() {
+ // Request needed libraries.
+ (await google.maps.importLibrary('maps')) as google.maps.MapsLibrary;
+
+ // Get the inner map.
+ const innerMap = mapElement.innerMap;
+
+ // Set the map's controls options.
+ innerMap.setOptions({
+ mapTypeControl: true,
+ mapTypeControlOptions: {
+ style: google.maps.MapTypeControlStyle.HORIZONTAL_BAR,
+ position: google.maps.ControlPosition.BLOCK_START_INLINE_CENTER,
+ },
+ zoomControl: true,
+ zoomControlOptions: {
+ position: google.maps.ControlPosition.INLINE_START_BLOCK_CENTER,
+ },
+ scaleControl: true,
+ streetViewControl: true,
+ streetViewControlOptions: {
+ position: google.maps.ControlPosition.INLINE_START_BLOCK_START,
+ },
+ fullscreenControl: true,
+ });
+}
+
+initMap();
+// [END maps_control_positioning]
diff --git a/samples/control-positioning/package.json b/samples/control-positioning/package.json
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+{
+ "name": "@js-api-samples/control-positioning",
+ "version": "1.0.0",
+ "scripts": {
+ "build": "tsc && bash ../jsfiddle.sh control-positioning && bash ../app.sh control-positioning && bash ../docs.sh control-positioning && npm run build:vite --workspace=. && bash ../dist.sh control-positioning",
+ "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/control-positioning/style.css b/samples/control-positioning/style.css
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+/**
+ * @license
+ * Copyright 2026 Google LLC. All Rights Reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ */
+/* [START maps_control_positioning] */
+/*
+ * Optional: Makes the sample page fill the window.
+ */
+html,
+body {
+ height: 100%;
+ margin: 0;
+ padding: 0;
+}
+
+/* [END maps_control_positioning] */
diff --git a/samples/control-positioning/tsconfig.json b/samples/control-positioning/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"
+ }
+}